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title: "Web content filtering and mail control solution"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Web content filtering and mail control solution

Buyer: BOROUGH OF POOLE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11c9cfaa-8f64-4998-84a2-d82cc8bcbc2f

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## Summary

The Borough of Poole has completed a procurement process for a network security solution, specifically a web content filtering and mail control solution, within the IT services industry category. This tender was awarded to IT BUS LIMITED for a total value of £72,900. The contract period commenced on 30 January 2018 and will run until 29 January 2021. The procurement method utilised was a direct approach through a single tender action, which was below threshold, and the tender period concluded on 21 December 2017.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer consulting and software development services. Companies with expertise in network security solutions would be well-positioned to participate in future tenders, leveraging their capabilities to meet similar needs of public sector organisations like the Borough of Poole, thereby fostering business growth and expanding their portfolios in government contracts.

## Notice

Network security solution Contract awarded by Borough of Poole

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c897737-d213-4cad-b593-ee1c894bffca |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Jan 2018 - 29 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £72,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £72,900 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BOROUGH OF POOLE |
| Locality | POOLE |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH15 2RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Parkstone |
| Westminster constituency | Poole |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IT BUS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2018 at 15:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c897737-d213-4cad-b593-ee1c894bffca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c897737-d213-4cad-b593-ee1c894bffca
  20th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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