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title: "Forecepoint Email Security"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-32b970e1-7a46-4ad4-96bd-e245157e6bc0"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT"
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# Forecepoint Email Security

Buyer: NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-32b970e1-7a46-4ad4-96bd-e245157e6bc0

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Forecepoint Email Security" was initiated by NHS Blood And Transplant to enhance and support their existing Forcepoint Cloud Email Service. This contract falls under the category of computer-related services and is located in Watford, England. The procurement was conducted via a selective method, with an end date for the tender period set on 19 March 2018. The awarded contract is valued at £39,999 and has a duration from 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019. The award was officially published on 17 May 2018, with NTT DATA UK LIMITED being the successful supplier.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in computerrelated services, particularly those offering email security solutions and cloud services. Companies that can provide advanced email filtering, customisable workflows, and integration capabilities with Office 365 would be especially well-suited to participate in such tenders. Furthermore, this project highlights the continuous need for secure and efficient email communication systems within the public sector, opening avenues for future contracts in related fields.

## Notice

NHSBT currently operates Forcepoint Cloud Email Service that allow both Internal and External email users to send and receive email. The service is configured to act as a validator of inbound email to ensure all unwanted SPAM and other suspicious email gets stopped at the gateway, carryout an anti-virus review and allows for customised email flows where confidential email is sent with a password and the email is stored on the cloud service until recovered by the receiver. The aim of this procurement exercise is to continue to support the needs of the users of the service and to allow the email services to continue functioning, this service has also been evaluated by the Office 365 Email migration service as a need to continue giving a consistent user interface to the Quarantined email as presently available and offers more features and better security than the ones available out of the box with Office365.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/557fde5e-0fa8-4750-b6ed-dbc92132f7e6 |
| 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 | 17 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,999 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,999 |
| 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 | NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT |
| Locality | WATFORD |
| Post town | Watford |
| Postcode | WD24 4QN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Watford |
| Electoral ward | Tudor |
| Westminster constituency | Watford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NTT DATA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72500000 - Computer-related services

## Release History

- 17 May 2018 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/557fde5e-0fa8-4750-b6ed-dbc92132f7e6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/557fde5e-0fa8-4750-b6ed-dbc92132f7e6
  17th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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