Award

Firewall Licensing and Support

MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Midlothian Council focuses on the renewal of licensing and support for "Firewall Licensing and Support". This contract falls under the services category and was conducted through an open procedure. Key details include the award date of 13th May 2022, with a total contract value of £119,528. The buying organisation, Midlothian Council, is located at Midlothian House, Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith, EH22 1DN, UK. The procurement has now completed, and the sole supplier awarded the contract is Softcat, based in Glasgow.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in IT services, particularly those providing licensing solutions and firewall support. Businesses equipped to offer advanced cybersecurity solutions, software support, and those with experience working within government frameworks may find this contract particularly relevant. As the successful supplier has been confirmed, businesses should consider similar future opportunities within public sector procurement, which regularly seeks to engage qualified suppliers through established frameworks like NP5016/17.

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Notice Title

Firewall Licensing and Support

Notice Description

This procurement is to renew licencing and support on our firewalls

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award from Scottish Government Framework, NP5016/17 - Software value added re-seller framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000702449
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455544
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72212761 - Anti-virus software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£119,528 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Graham Halliday
Contact Email
procurement@midlothian.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1312707500

Buyer Location

Locality
DALKEITH
Postcode
EH22 1DN
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian

Local Authority
Midlothian
Electoral Ward
Dalkeith
Westminster Constituency
Midlothian

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

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