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WNC Trend Anti Virus renewal 25/26

WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL

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06 May 2025 at 12:17

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Northamptonshire Council has completed a procurement process for the renewal of Trend Micro Smart Protection Complete antivirus software, covering 5,001 users for one year. The tender, titled "WNC Trend Anti Virus renewal 25/26", falls under the services category and is associated with the Information Technology sector, specifically targeting the UKF24 region in Northampton, United Kingdom. The procurement was carried out using a limited method, allowing for below-threshold competition, with the tender status marked as complete. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will conclude on 31st March 2026, following the award being signed on the start date. The total value of the contract is £73,034.60, with a gross amount of £60,862.17.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services with a focus on security solutions. Companies experienced in providing comprehensive antivirus protection to large user bases would have been well-suited to compete for this contract. Although Softcat PLC succeeded in securing the contract, similar future tenders by public authorities like West Northamptonshire Council can offer expansion possibilities for medium to large-scale businesses aiming to establish or enhance their public sector client portfolios.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WNC Trend Anti Virus renewal 25/26

Notice Description

renewal of Trend AV subscription ( Trend Micro Smart Protection Complete, incl. CAS XDR) for 5001 users for 1 year

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050d19
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019088-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,862 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@westnorthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 1ED
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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