Award

Renewal of Forcepoint firewalls and support

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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Award

07 Aug 2025 at 16:21

Summary of the contracting process

Southampton City Council has completed the procurement process for the "Renewal of Forcepoint firewalls and support." This award, part of the services sector under the industry category of Software package and information systems, was finalised on 7th August 2025. The procurement method was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £38,657.56, will commence on 1st September 2025 and conclude on 31st August 2030. The service is designated to be delivered in Southampton, England, specifically at postal code SO15 7NU.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in computer-related professional services and software solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) particularly stand to benefit, given the indication of suitability for such firms. The involvement of Trustmarque Solutions Ltd, a large-scale supplier, underscores the competitive nature of this sector, highlighting potential collaboration opportunities for smaller businesses willing to engage with larger entities to expand their reach and capitalise on future procurement cycles within this industry.

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Notice Title

Renewal of Forcepoint firewalls and support

Notice Description

Refresh and renewal of Forcepoint firewalls and support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-898cf2e4-9852-40d7-9e6a-28e6dc916247
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b831d60b-99e9-4619-9cf6-aca7192e97b6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72590000 - Computer-related professional services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,657 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,657 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 7LY
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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