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Provision of Cloudflare

POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR MERSEYSIDE & CHIEF CONSTABLE FOR MERSEYSIDE

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21 Jul 2026 at 07:18

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Provision of Cloudflare" was undertaken by the Police & Crime Commissioner for Merseyside & Chief Constable for Merseyside, located in Liverpool, United Kingdom. This contract, falling under the "Software package and information systems" industry category, has progressed to the stage of award and contract with completion status, with a start date of 16th July 2026 and an end date of 16th July 2027. The procurement was conducted via direct procurement method, described as "Below threshold - without competition," indicating no competitive tendering was used.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the provision of software packages and information systems, particularly those with capabilities in supplying Cloudflare-related solutions. Although the procurement has been awarded to COMPUTACENTER (UK) LIMITED, a large-scale enterprise, similar direct procurement processes can offer substantial chances for growth to businesses possessing niche technical expertise and efficient delivery frameworks. Moreover, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with innovative solutions could benefit from engaging with public authority buyers like Merseyside Police for future requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Cloudflare

Notice Description

Provision of the Cloudflare Platform 1Y

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06cf52
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068478-2026
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
£35,963 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
15 Jul 2026 - 16 Jul 2027 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
POLICE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR MERSEYSIDE & CHIEF CONSTABLE FOR MERSEYSIDE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 3AN
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Everton West
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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