Award

Web Gateway Solution

ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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06 Nov 2024 at 12:08

Summary of the contracting process

Essex County Council has awarded a contract for a Web Gateway Solution to Bytes Software Services Limited. The procurement falls under the industry category of Internet service providers ISP (CPV code 72411000). Located in Chelmsford, Essex, the contract ensures that protected resources are securely accessed by trusted users, effectively preventing breaches. The procurement process concluded with an award on 30th October 2024, with the contract starting on 1st November 2024 and lasting until 31st October 2026. This tender utilised a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement, making the contracting stage complete. The total contract value is £218,866.78.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in cyber security and information technology services. SMEs looking to enhance their portfolios with government contracts will find this tender beneficial due to its specific suitability criteria. The selected call-off framework approach favours businesses with the capability to provide reliable and secure web gateway solutions. Engaging in such contracts not only ensures steady income but also reinforces credibility and presence in the competitive IT services market.

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Notice Title

Web Gateway Solution

Notice Description

ECC's Web Gateway Solution prevents breaches by making applications, data and services inaccessible to attackers while allowing trusted users to securely and directly connect to protected resources from anywhere

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8af913c7-a142-417b-81f0-e0641b6498c3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b2ee8e7-2aef-4b10-b96a-11c1299cfdee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

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


CPV Codes

72411000 - Internet service providers ISP

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£218,866 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£218,866 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 31 Oct 2026 1-2 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
ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1QH
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Moulsham and Central
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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