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title: "Managed File Transfer Solution"
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buyer: "PENSION PROTECTION FUND"
published: "2025-08-28"
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# Managed File Transfer Solution

Buyer: PENSION PROTECTION FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14a181bd-0ac4-4547-8aaa-02aee7033bf1

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## Summary

The Pension Protection Fund, located in Croydon, England, recently completed a tendering process for a Managed File Transfer Solution, classified under the industry category of Compliance Software Package (CPV code 48170000). The tender process, initiated as a 'Call-off from a framework agreement' using a selective procurement method, culminated in an active award to Softcat Plc on 14 August 2025. The contract period extends from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2026, with a total award value of £140,355.53. The procurement covered delivery locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in compliance software and associated services. Although not specifically suited for SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms with experience in providing managed file transfer solutions may find valuable opportunities for engagement. Businesses that are part of existing framework agreements and possess the capability to deliver services across multiple regions, including international locations, will be well-positioned to compete in similar future tenders. The completed tender by the Pension Protection Fund highlights the ongoing demand for robust file transfer solutions, paving the way for companies intending to expand their footprint in the public sector market.

## Notice

KCS Y23065 Software Products and Associated Services - Manage File Transfer Solution

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8638d0f3-aa1b-4d0a-8604-f7cd854916c9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,355 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £140,355 |
| 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 | PENSION PROTECTION FUND |
| Locality | CROYDON |
| Post town | Croydon |
| Postcode | CR0 2NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Electoral ward | Fairfield |
| Westminster constituency | Croydon West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48170000 - Compliance software package

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2025 at 10:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8638d0f3-aa1b-4d0a-8604-f7cd854916c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8638d0f3-aa1b-4d0a-8604-f7cd854916c9
  28th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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