Award

Forcepoint Web Security

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES

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Award

10 Jul 2023 at 13:43

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Shared Business Services has awarded a contract for the supply of Forcepoint Web Security, with a contract value of £83,322.92. The tender, identified as SBS23-019, was classified under data security software package (CPV code: 48732000) and was conducted through a selective procurement method call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from June 22, 2023, to June 21, 2024, with a tender period ending on May 30, 2023. The procurement was tailored for SMEs and VCSEs, with the contracting authority located in Salford, England.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing data security software solutions to engage with the NHS Shared Business Services. Businesses, especially SMEs and VCSEs with experience in providing web security solutions, can benefit from participating in this procurement process. The award to Softcat PLC highlights the potential for suppliers to secure contracts in the data security software sector. Interested businesses should consider their ability to meet the requirements outlined in the tender notice and be prepared to provide pricing for the specified options, ensuring compliance with the contract period and delivery locations.

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Notice Title

Forcepoint Web Security

Notice Description

NECS would like pricing for the supply of Forcepoint Web Security for 30,000 users and enhanced support. Pricing is requested for two options

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fbd90803-d450-47c0-bb52-ed453a5aa9b5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4f08ad5-4856-491a-9cdf-ce48ba6de8bc
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48732000 - Data security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£83,322 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£83,322 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
21 Jun 2023 - 21 Jun 2024 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
NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M50 2UW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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