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Qualys Vulnerability Management Software

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Qualys Vulnerability Management Software" was undertaken by the Department for Transport (DfTc), based in Southampton, England. This contract falls under the IT services industry category, specifically relating to software development and support. The procurement method used was selective, following a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was completed on 25th April 2020, with contract performance covering the period from 26th April 2020 to 25th April 2021. The total value of the contract awarded to INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD was £26,279.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focusing on software development and vulnerability management solutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts due to the nature of the procurement, which encourages diverse supplier participation. Businesses with expertise in providing innovative software solutions and ongoing technical support could find engaging in such tenders to be advantageous for growth and market expansion.

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Notice Title

Qualys Vulnerability Management Software

Notice Description

Qualys VM-DR Bundle; Vulnerability Management with Discover and Remediation 2000 x licenses to cover the period 26/04/2020 - 25/04/2021

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4cd7dc5-ca66-46e5-b91a-018b258b4414
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, VCSE
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
£26,279 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,279 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
25 Apr 2020 - 25 Apr 2021 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
Additional Buyers

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contracts@mcga.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO15 1EG
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Banister & Polygon
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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