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Sophos Antivirus Renewal for SYP & HP

SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY

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26 Jan 2026 at 11:10

Summary of the contracting process

The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority recently completed a procurement process titled "Sophos Antivirus Renewal for SYP & HP," under the industry category of software package and information systems. The procurement was managed as an award procedure without prior publication, in alignment with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority framework for IT hardware and software supply. The process, classified under goods, took place in the region of UKE32, Sheffield. The procurement stage is marked as 'Award' with a contract having been signed on 22nd January 2026. The total contract value awarded to Computacenter UK LTD is £97,613.28.

This procurement offers significant business growth opportunities particularly for large enterprises focusing on IT and cybersecurity services, as it involves renewing sophisticated antivirus systems crucial for protecting public infrastructure. While this opportunity favored Computacenter UK due to the procurement method employed, similar future tenders could benefit businesses skilled in software solutions, particularly those capable of managing and deploying extensive security systems across complex server estates. Enterprises positioned to meet similar regional authority requirements in the IT security domain stand to gain from analogous procurements in this sector.

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Notice Title

Sophos Antivirus Renewal for SYP & HP

Notice Description

Sophos Antivirus Renewal for SYP and HP

Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract for the renewal of the Sophos Enterprise Antivirus solution for the SYP/HP server estate. Including Central Intercept X Advanced for Server and Central Extended Support for W7/8.1/2008 R2/2012/2012 R2 to cover the legacy server estate.

Procurement Information

DIRECT AWARD OPTION VIA CALL-OFF CONTRACT AWARDED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE WEST YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY FRAMEWORK FOR THE SUPPLY OF IT HARDWARE, NETWORKING & SECURITY EQUIPMENT AND COMMERCIAL OFF THE SHELF SOFTWARE (COTS) - REF.2821-2022

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060e2d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006528-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for 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

48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£97,613 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH YORKSHIRE MAYORAL COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Paul Armstrong
Contact Email
paul.armstrong@southyorkshire.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2BQ
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER

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