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Award

07 Nov 2024 at 11:49

Summary of the contracting process

North Lanarkshire Council (NLC) has awarded a contract for an Intelligent Email Security Solution to Egress Software Technologies Ltd. The project, aimed at enhancing email security by defending against inbound phishing threats and preventing data breaches from misdirected emails, falls under the goods industry category with a focus on data security software (CPV code 48732000). The procurement was conducted through a direct award without competition under the Crown Commercial Services GCloud13 framework, Lot 2 for Cloud Software (RM1557.13). Key dates include the start of the tender period on 11th April 2024 and its expected end on 11th March 2025. The contract was signed on 11th April 2024, with a total value of £228,000. The primary location for this contract is in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, with Egress Software Technologies operating from London.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in cybersecurity and data protection solutions. Companies with innovative email security technologies that can protect against phishing attacks and prevent data loss would find this contract highly relevant. SMEs focusing on cloud software services, especially those listed under government procurement frameworks like CCS, are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. This direct award approach indicates a preference for established solutions and can foster business growth through potential partnerships and long-term client relationships with public sector bodies like North Lanarkshire Council.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Intelligent Email Security Solution

Notice Description

A solution to defend against inbound phishing threats and prevent data breaches from misdirected internal and outbound emails.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000782015
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517842
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition.
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48732000 - Data security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£228,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Apr 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
North Lanarkshire Council
Additional Buyers

Aberdeenshire Council

Clackmannanshire Council

Consumer Scotland

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Falkirk Council

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA)

Lothian Health Board

NHS Highland

NHS Tayside

Perth & Kinross Council

Quality Meat Scotland

Registers of Scotland

SRUC

Scottish Enterprise

Scottish Government

Scottish Government- SASA

Scottish Police Authority

Supplier Development Programme

Zero Waste Scotland Ltd

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Postcode Area
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
45
Supplier Names

AECOM Ltd

ASA Recruitment (Quick Quotes)

AVMI Kinly Ltd

Alliance Disposables Ltd

Aquatera Ltd

Artscape Gardens

Astell Scientific Ltd

British Engineering Services Limited

Caughey Solutions Limited

D&J Taxis

Derek Mitchell Group Ltd

ENABLE Scotland (leading the Way)

Egress Software Technologies Ltd

EssenceMediaCom

Forth Environment Link

Hamilton Waste and Recycling Ltd

Harburn Estate (previously Country Business)

Harvey Nash Limited

Hillcrest Futures Ltd

IOPT Limited

Improvement Service

Indigo Fitness

Insight Direct (UK) Ltd

KSO Research Limited

Langstane

LeMaitre Vascular Limited

LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company

MAN Truck & Bus UK Ltd

Mathers Dairy Utensils Ltd

N Watt and Son Limited

Ogilvie Construction Limited

Orangetek Ltd

Pick Everard

Pulse Fitness Ltd.

Regen

Resource Futures

Richard Irvin FM Limited

SERS Energy Solutions (Scotland) Limited

Softcat Plc

Sole Trader

Synaptik

The Keil Centre

UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

Venesky Brown Ltd

Venesky-Brown Recruitment

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