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Qualys - Virtual Scanning Appliance (con_7552)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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02 Mar 2021 at 18:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Department For Education has concluded a selective procurement process for a Virtual Scanning Appliance, with an award value of £67,256.84. The contract period commences on 27th March 2020 and will run until 26th March 2023. This tender falls within the IT services industry, specifically under consulting, software development, Internet, and support, and is located in England. The procurement process was initiated through a framework agreement, and the tender period officially ended on 19th March 2020.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for IT service companies, particularly those specialising in software development and systems support, to expand their market presence. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts, given the nature of the services required. By engaging with the Department For Education, businesses can potentially leverage this project to gain further insights and establish a relationship with a key public sector buyer.

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Notice Title

Qualys - Virtual Scanning Appliance (con_7552)

Notice Description

Virtual Scanning Appliance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b2d447cf-6c2f-49ab-b72a-161861bb242f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8019a2a-8b2f-4afa-97b1-dc972f5ee3e3
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£67,256 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,256 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2020 - 26 Mar 2023 2-3 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

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