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Forcepoint Web Security & Support Services

THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE

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15 Nov 2022 at 11:26

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Summary of the contracting process

The Insolvency Services has completed a procurement process for the Forcepoint Web Security & Support Services. The procurement method used was a competitive quotation (below threshold). The contract value is £60,520 in GBP. The contract period is from 28th November 2022 to 27th November 2023. The buying organisation is The Insolvency Service based in England, with the main procurement category being services.

This tender provides an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the security software and virus protection software industry category. Businesses that can provide cloud-based secure gateway solutions, licenses, and essential support would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement stage for this opportunity is at the award stage, with the contract already active between The Insolvency Service and SOFTCAT PLC. The deadline for tender submissions was 15th November 2022 at 18:00 GMT.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Forcepoint Web Security & Support Services

Notice Description

The Insolvency Services (INSS) wishes to deploy a secure cloud-based proxy that is to be configured on the Windows 10 laptops to be deployed under the Windows 10 rollout and will continue to serve as a gateway between INSS and the network provider. A cloud based secure gateway solution from Forcepoint (Websense) has been selected to achieve the INSSs requirement. The requirement is for licenses and essential support.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d60c2d05-9662-444d-bda8-6373517b1d3d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88cea275-69ef-4c6d-b676-b22257fe1b28
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48730000 - Security software package

48760000 - Virus protection software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,520 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,520 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
28 Nov 2022 - 27 Nov 2023 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
THE INSOLVENCY SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STRATFORD
Postcode
SW1P 2HT
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

Further Information

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