Award

G Cloud Services for the provision of Email & File Encryption Services and Secure Automated File Transfer

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

10 Feb 2017 at 14:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Department for Education seeking services under the title "G Cloud Services for the provision of Email & File Encryption Services and Secure Automated File Transfer." This tender falls under the IT services industry category and is complete as of 10 February 2017. The contract was awarded for a value of £97,272, with the contract period running from 12 May 2015 to 12 May 2016. The tender was initiated with an option for a one-year extension, and the delivery addresses include regions such as the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories. The procurement was conducted as a tender process.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering encryption and secure file transfer solutions. Given the suitability for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), this tender could help these businesses expand their market presence and establish contracts with government entities. Companies aiming to enhance their capabilities in the areas of security and data protection would find this tender relevant for their growth strategies.

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Notice Title

G Cloud Services for the provision of Email & File Encryption Services and Secure Automated File Transfer

Notice Description

Provision of Email & File Encryption Services and Secure Automated File Transfer. Additional information: An option to extend the contract for 1 year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e2dbb36f-43f1-4ce6-b336-e95d9a6b3bb6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10a8f8d5-e33d-4a08-9dd3-dde9e21bc6a2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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
£97,272 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£97,272 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 201511 years ago
Contract Period
11 May 2015 - 12 May 2016 1-2 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
Not specified
Contact Email
lisa.mckenzie@education.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EGRESS SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES

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