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Barracuda Licensing

SURREY HEATH BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

23 Apr 2026 at 13:45

Tender

16 Jan 2026 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Surrey Heath Borough Council, located in Camberley, United Kingdom, is titled "Barracuda Licensing," and falls under the industry category of software package and information systems. The contract involves Barracuda Essentials Complete, Impersonation Protection, Security Awareness Training, and Backup for Entra ID Standard Licensing. This tender has reached the award and contract stage, with the contract being signed on 21 April 2026. The active contract period runs from 28 May 2026 to 27 May 2028. The procurement method employed was open competition, specifically tailored for below-threshold procurement. The initially active tender process began on 16 January 2026, with submissions required by 18 February 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software packages and information systems to grow their client base within the public sector. Qual Limited, a small to medium-sized enterprise, successfully secured the contract, indicating favourable conditions for SMEs in such competitive processes. Companies that offer robust security solutions and training, particularly for licensing systems, would have found this tender attractive. Participating in such procurement processes can open doors to more projects within public authorities, proving advantageous for businesses aiming to expand their reach and establish credibility in governmental sectors.

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Notice Title

Barracuda Licensing

Notice Description

Barracuda Essentials Complete, Impersonation Protection, Security Awareness Training and Backup for Entra ID Standard Licensing

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0607fd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037151-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£54,199 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
18 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
27 May 2026 - 27 May 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SURREY HEATH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBERLEY
Postcode
GU15 3HD
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ25 West Surrey

Local Authority
Surrey Heath
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Surrey Heath

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUAL

Further Information

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