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title: "Sophos Antivirus for Big Lottery Fund"
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buyer: "THE BIG LOTTERY FUND"
published: "2018-06-18"
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# Sophos Antivirus for Big Lottery Fund

Buyer: THE BIG LOTTERY FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3321551d-39ec-4f41-813a-d124280b0b67

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## Summary

The Big Lottery Fund is seeking services for the provision of Sophos Antivirus, with a contract period commencing on 17 June 2018 and concluding on 16 June 2019. This procurement process falls under the category of services, specifically related to anti-virus software, and the procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender was awarded on 13 June 2018, and although the specific tendering opportunities are complete, the contract will cover a range of delivery locations, including the United Kingdom and various British Overseas Territories.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in IT security and software solutions, particularly those who are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as these organisations are identified as suitable suppliers. Companies like SOFTCAT PLC, the awarded supplier, demonstrate the scale of competition possible in this sector, indicating that similar businesses with expertise in anti-virus solutions may find relevant avenues for growth by engaging in partnerships or bidding for future contracts in cybersecurity services.

## Notice

Sophos antivirus for 12 months for Big Lottery Fund

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3aa16850-2b5c-40d4-aa2b-d175fddd32d1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2018 - 16 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | THE BIG LOTTERY FUND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC4A 1DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Castle Baynard |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48761000 - Anti-virus software package

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2018 at 13:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3aa16850-2b5c-40d4-aa2b-d175fddd32d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3aa16850-2b5c-40d4-aa2b-d175fddd32d1
  18th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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