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Red Sift Certificates Subscription & OnDMARC

THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION

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07 Aug 2025 at 15:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by The Electoral Commission headquartered in London, involved awarding a contract titled "Red Sift Certificates Subscription & OnDMARC" in the Software package and information systems category with a specific focus on IT services. This was a call-off from a framework agreement, classified under a selective procurement method, with the contract period scheduled from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2026. The procurement stage is in the award phase, with the contract officially awarded on 25th July 2025, just after the tender period closed on 18th July 2025. The services are to be delivered in Altrincham, Cheshire, with a contract value of £21,912.11.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in IT services, software development, and information systems. An SME like Red Sift Limited has successfully secured this contract, highlighting the competitive edge that similar businesses might attain in future tenders. This procurement presents an ideal scenario for SMEs aiming to expand their portfolio in cloud-based security solutions, given the nature of services involved such as DMARC, DKIM, SPF setup, and email domain protection, which are crucial in mitigating phishing and BEC threats.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Red Sift Certificates Subscription & OnDMARC

Notice Description

Red Sift Certificates Subscription: Helps you to avoid certificate related downtime and risks through real-time continuous discovery of new certificates, seamless monitoring of expiration and revocation, installation monitoring, configuration monitoring, and certificate transparency log monitoring (CT log monitoring). OnDMARC: Award-winning, cloud-based DMARC, DKIM, SPF, MTA-STS and BIMI configuration, automation and management tool. Protect against phishing and BEC attacks by stopping unauthorised use of email-sending domains.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/376cab95-62aa-4fda-8f9d-b30752d86991
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
SME

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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£21,912 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£21,912 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
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
THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1Y 8YZ
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Bunhill
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RED SIFT CERTIFICATES SUBSCRIPTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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