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Endpoint security for desktops and laptops.

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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18 Nov 2025 at 12:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority has successfully completed a procurement process for endpoint security for desktops and laptops. This contract, identified by the ID 074745-2025, involves the installation of security licences to ensure robust software and hardware management, requiring security enforcement across devices. The procurement falls under the industry category of Software package and information systems, with the main procurement category being goods. This process, conducted under GMP's exemption process, was completed without competition, following the direct procurement method, as it was below the threshold. The contractual period spans from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2026, and it was ultimately awarded to IVANTI UK LIMITED on 18th June 2025. The total gross value of this contract is GBP 45,460.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT security solutions, particularly those with expertise in endpoint security systems for public sector clients. Although this specific contract did not involve competitive bidding, understanding the requirements and nature of such direct awards can help businesses position themselves for similar opportunities in the future. Companies that can offer innovative security solutions with the potential for localisation in regions like Greater Manchester may find it beneficial to engage with authorities such as the Greater Manchester Combined Authority for potential future collaborations or tenders that may arise through exemption processes or competitive procurement rounds.

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Notice Title

Endpoint security for desktops and laptops.

Notice Description

Endpoint security licences to report on installed software and hardware enabling lock down on ports and enforce security on the desktops and laptops. Awarded via GMP's exemption process as per GMP Contract Standing Orders. The date the contract is signed is the date the exemption has been approved. The contract dates are based on the requirements of the exemption and value. An exemption may not exceed its maximum value and therefore the end date may be sooner if the value is exhausted. Contracted by Greater Manchester Combined Authority for Greater Manchester Police.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e33f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074745-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£37,883 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 6EU
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
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IVANTI

Further Information

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