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Kemp Progress Software

DURHAM CONSTABULARY

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29 Jul 2025 at 09:20

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Durham Constabulary has concluded the procurement process for the acquisition of "Kemp Progress Software," with the procurement stage reaching the award phase as of 24th June 2025. This process revolved around the provision of LoadMaster software, designed to enhance the high availability, performance, and security of applications and websites. The contracting process, classified under the IT software package category, involved a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £13,373.37, will commence on 26th September 2025 and is set to conclude by 25th September 2026. The delivery pertains to the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT software solutions, particularly those capable of supplying advanced application and website security tools. Large-scale companies, such as INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD, the awarded supplier, are well-suited to participate in such procurements due to their resources and capabilities. The framework agreement approach signifies potential repetitive opportunities for firms that can meet the stringent selective criteria set by public bodies like Durham Constabulary, enabling sustained business development within the specified sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Kemp Progress Software

Notice Description

LoadMaster software, which provides high availability, performance, and security for applications and websites

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-af09eb29-54c6-4f02-a7b8-baabcb58c000
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7258911-b97a-4f84-8619-c5350f3a787e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,373 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,373 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
25 Sep 2025 - 25 Sep 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
DURHAM CONSTABULARY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5TT
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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