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Barracuda Email Protection

SOUTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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09 Apr 2026 at 14:06

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process detailed here involves South Kesteven District Council as the buying organisation. The tender, titled "Barracuda Email Protection - Premium Plus," falls under the software package and information systems industry category. Located in the United Kingdom, this procurement process has reached the Award stage. The contract was awarded to PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED, with the contract period active from 21 March 2026 to 20 March 2027. This procurement adopted a "Below threshold - unknown" method, and the contract is valued at £28,620 gross.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses in the software and IT services sector, particularly those specialising in security and email protection systems. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED, which has successfully secured the contract, may find this type of procurement beneficial for growth and expansion. Businesses with experience in providing robust software solutions tailored to local government needs will be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders, expanding their market presence within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Barracuda Email Protection

Notice Description

Barracuda Email Protection - Premium Plus

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067f3f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032508-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£23,850 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
21 Mar 2026 - 20 Mar 2027 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
SOUTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
GRANTHAM
Postcode
NG31 6TT
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Kesteven
Electoral Ward
Grantham St Vincent's
Westminster Constituency
Grantham and Bourne

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PHOENIX SOFTWARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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