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Third Party Patch Management

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

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11 May 2026 at 14:34

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Rotherham Borough Council has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Third Party Patch Management" to enhance its IT infrastructure's cybersecurity. The council, based in Rotherham, is a sub-central government authority responsible for maintaining a secure and compliant IT environment. The tender falls under the industry category of "Software package and information systems" and is designated for the region UKE31 in the United Kingdom. The procurement process involved the identification of security vulnerabilities necessitating a robust patch-management solution integrated with existing systems. The contract was awarded on 19th February 2026, and it covers a period from 24th February 2026 to 23rd February 2028, with a total value of £96,720.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT solutions, particularly those offering software packages and information systems. Companies like NETWORK INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGIES LTD, who were successful in this bid, demonstrate the competitive edge required to secure such contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) well-versed in cybersecurity and IT infrastructure support can leverage their expertise to participate in similar procurements. This contract underlines the significance of innovation in cyber threat management and the broad market for patch management solutions within government bodies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Third Party Patch Management

Notice Description

The Council must maintain a secure, compliant, and up-to-date IT infrastructure to mitigate cyber security risks and support its ongoing assurance obligations. Routine vulnerability scanning has identified a range of security vulnerabilities that require timely, consistent, and auditable remediation. The Council therefore requires a patch-management solution that integrates effectively with its existing vulnerability scanning arrangements, supports a distributed workforce, and reduces manual administrative effort, thereby strengthening the Council's overall cyber security posture.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0695d2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043052-2026
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£96,720 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20264 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Feb 2026 - 23 Feb 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ROTHERHAM
Postcode
S60 1AE
Postcode Area
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE34 Rotherham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Rotherham
Electoral Ward
Boston Castle
Westminster Constituency
Rotherham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NETWORK INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGIES LTD

Further Information

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