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PKC13088 Web Security (Smoothwall)

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

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15 Jan 2025 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Perth & Kinross Council, a regional or local authority in the UK, has recently completed the procurement process for a web security solution termed "PKC13088 Web Security (Smoothwall)." The procurement falls under the general public services category and was specifically aimed at acquiring services for web filtering across various devices used by staff, pupils, and libraries. The award was finalised on 18th December 2024 with Softcat Ltd being selected as the supplier. The procurement followed a restricted procedure and had an active contract value of £59,165.14.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the IT and web security sectors, particularly those that specialise in providing sophisticated filtering solutions for educational and public service applications. Companies that offer reliable and scalable web filtering technology, similar to the Smoothwall solution, can leverage this opportunity to collaborate with local authorities and expand their footprint in the public sector. Large-scale businesses with experience in handling regional service contracts are particularly well-suited to compete for such tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PKC13088 Web Security (Smoothwall)

Notice Description

Smoothwall is a web filtering solution that PKC use primarily for staff and pupil filtering of laptops, desktops, school iPads, Promethean Boards, and People's network devices in libraries.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Smoothwall is a web filtering solution that PKC use primarily for staff and pupil filtering of laptops, desktops, school iPads, Promethean Boards, and People's network devices in libraries.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000787440
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521801
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted 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

72261000 - Software support services

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£59,165 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20241 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PERTH
Postcode
PH1 5PH
Post Town
Perth
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Local Authority
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Perth City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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