Award

UKRI DDaT19195 - Darktrace Enterprise Immune System Technology - 36 Month Commitment - 2160 Devices

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

02 Aug 2019 at 11:03

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved UK Shared Business Services Limited as the buying organisation, which awarded the contract titled "UKRI DDaT19195 - Darktrace Enterprise Immune System Technology - 36 Month Commitment - 2160 Devices." This contract falls under the security software category and was delivered to the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology in Midlothian, England. The process was initiated through a selective procurement method as part of a framework agreement, with the contract period commencing on 1st August 2019 and concluding on 31st July 2022. The award was announced on 30th July 2019, with a contract value of £194,868.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in security software and related services, particularly those offering advanced cyber defence technologies, software development, and systems integration. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in these sectors may find this a suitable opportunity for growth, as the procurement has been made through a framework, suggesting a more streamlined process for potential future contracts of similar nature.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKRI DDaT19195 - Darktrace Enterprise Immune System Technology - 36 Month Commitment - 2160 Devices

Notice Description

This award is for the purchase of Darktrace Enterprise Immune System Technology, which is an advanced cyber defense technology powered by machine learning and AI algorithms. This includes a 36 month licence subscription for 2160 devices. This software was procured via direct award call off on the KCS framework agreement and was awarded to Softcat PLC. The product will be delivered to the UKRI-NERC, Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Midlothian

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a83724ae-b0c9-422a-b1e3-ca44964d16cc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

48730000 - Security software package

72212730 - Security software development services

72212731 - File security software development services

72212732 - Data security software development services

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£194,868 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£194,868 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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