Award

Security Software (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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19 Apr 2018 at 10:08

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process conducted by the Department for Work and Pensions involved the tender for security software, specifically focusing on application security solutions like Checkmarx and BlackDuck. The contract, awarded to Softcat Limited, has a total value of £127,255 and falls under the security software category (CPV code: 48730000). The contract period began on 13th February 2017 and concluded on 12th February 2018. This selective procurement method was executed as a call-off from a framework agreement, and all relevant updates were published for transparency on 19th April 2018.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for businesses specialising in software development, cybersecurity, and IT services, enabling them to expand their clientele by engaging in government contracts. Businesses that offer innovative application security solutions or have expertise in managing security for open-source software would find this tender especially relevant. Participating in such contracts can enhance business visibility and establish credibility within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Security Software (Note: Published for completeness, see description for details)

Notice Description

Checkmarx - Application security solution: static code analysis software and professional services. BlackDuck - Software for security and management of open source software in their applications /containers and hub service package (This contract award was not published at the time of award. It has been published for transparency purposes to provide a record of existing departmental contracts).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cd7570a5-2a78-4dd3-b789-c2bee0be9e7c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9424fce9-e0ea-4b51-af32-9ec9a435a827
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48730000 - Security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£127,255 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£127,255 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20179 years ago
Contract Period
13 Feb 2017 - 12 Feb 2018 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
crosscutting.technologyp-i@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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