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CBC-1859-Q-SM Webtitan DNS internet filtering - AWARD

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Central Bedfordshire Council has recently completed the procurement process for the contract titled "CBC-1859-Q-SM Webtitan DNS internet filtering - AWARD". This contract falls under the industry category of internet services (CPV code 72400000) and includes delivery within the United Kingdom and international locations including the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other regions. The contract period is set to commence on 19th December 2025 and conclude on 18th December 2028. The procurement stage is in the 'Award' phase with the active award dated 15th December 2025. The procurement method used was categorised as 'Other', which suggests a specific, perhaps unique, process was applied.

This awarded contract provides valuable business growth prospects, particularly for companies specialising in internet services and DNS internet filtering solutions. Although not targeted towards small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), it presents significant potential for established firms with the capability to operate across varied geographical regions. By engaging in such a contract, businesses can enhance their portfolio and gain visibility with a prominent public sector entity like Central Bedfordshire Council. Businesses able to offer competitive and innovative solutions in internet services will find this tender particularly advantageous.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CBC-1859-Q-SM Webtitan DNS internet filtering - AWARD

Notice Description

The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the quotation process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all tenderers, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure about or need clarification on, please use the Correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Last date for receiving questions on the In-Tend system: Thursday 13th November by 5pm Completed Quotations and attachments should be submitted electronically by the due date via our In-tend electronic tendering system. Quotations must be uploaded via the My Return section of the system. Quotations submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your Quotation must be submitted via the In-tend system by no later than Monday 17th November by 10am Quotations received after that time will be excluded.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a4485d9c-4f3d-4370-a1b3-004423906bd5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/833b1fe4-03d9-4ce9-b03b-860c20fda12d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72400000 - Internet services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2025 - 18 Dec 2028 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
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDS
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNIFIED CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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