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Cloud Web Proxy - Contract Award Notice

UTTLESFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL

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26 Mar 2025 at 12:44

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Summary of the contracting process

Uttlesford District Council has completed the procurement process for a Cloud Web Proxy under the title "Cloud Web Proxy - Contract Award Notice". This contract falls under the industry category of Security software packages (CPV code 48730000) and is located in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement process followed a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 27th February 2025, with the contract awarded on 28th February 2025 and set to commence from 3rd March 2025 to 2nd March 2028. The total value of the contract is £46,030.76 GBP, and Bytes Software Services has been selected as the supplier for this project.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialised in cybersecurity solutions and software services. The scope of work, including web filtering, security policy enforcement, and monitoring web activity, is particularly suited for SMEs that can provide high availability, scalability, and 24/7 support. Businesses with expertise in delivering secure internet access and protecting users from malicious content will find this procurement within their capabilities and a chance to establish a strong partnership with a district council. It is an ideal opportunity for growth for companies looking to expand their public sector clients in the East of England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cloud Web Proxy - Contract Award Notice

Notice Description

Call off through Framework (Procurement Services Y23038) Specification - Uttlesford require a Cloud web Proxy with additional security features for 400 users. The supplier should also provide 24/7 support for the product 1. Purpose The goal is to procure a Cloud Web Proxy Software that provides the following capabilities: Enforcing web filtering and security policies Protecting users from malicious content, malware, and phishing Ensuring high availability and scalability Monitoring web activity and generating reports Enabling secure internet access for remote users

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ed95bebd-cd96-42eb-b6e0-02e26fa501aa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a40727b6-5f96-4fd9-b408-29db6ab91ad3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48730000 - Security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£46,030 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,030 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2025 - 2 Mar 2028 3-4 years
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
UTTLESFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ben Glasson
Contact Email
udcprocurement@uttlesford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01245 606776

Buyer Location

Locality
SAFFRON WALDEN
Postcode
CB11 4ER
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH35 West Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Uttlesford
Electoral Ward
Saffron Walden Audley
Westminster Constituency
North West Essex

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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