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title: "GB-Edinburgh: Email Screening Solution"
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# GB-Edinburgh: Email Screening Solution

Buyer: COMMISSIONERS OF NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSES OPERATING AS NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD.  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-458c1106-12c0-4414-8a37-9b371fd04e5e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "GB-Edinburgh: Email Screening Solution" has been successfully completed, with the contract awarded to Vipre Security Ltd. The buying organisation, the Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses, operating as the Northern Lighthouse Board, sought a data security software package to enhance their email screening capabilities. This contract, focusing on data security software development services, covers the region of Scotland, United Kingdom, with a contract period extending from 31st March 2025 to 30th March 2027. The procurement falls under the services category, and the overall contract value is £6,768. The process proceeded through the award stage as of 4th July 2025, following a tender period that ended on 20th March 2025.

This tender represents opportunities for businesses specialising in data security software solutions, particularly those capable of providing configurable software to detect and address potential data breaches during email transmission. Companies with a strong focus on information security would find this area highly beneficial for business growth, providing innovative solutions for organisations like the Northern Lighthouse Board. While the procurement method details were not specified, large enterprises with robust technical expertise and resources would have been well-suited to compete in this ongoing sector development, offering room for further innovation and tailored service offerings.

## Notice

Configurable software able to detect specified categories of data, being sent in violation of our information security policies. Software that will interpose a check and intercept our outgoing email whether by Outlook or Webmail before it leaves NLB, preventing the sending of emails until further human intervention to confirm or block the sending has been undertaken to prevent further mistakes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/100a3137-5ef8-4e2f-97a2-79871c2722cc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,768 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,768 |
| 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 | COMMISSIONERS OF NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSES OPERATING AS NORTHERN LIGHTHOUSE BOARD. |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH2 3DA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIPRE SECURITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48732000 - Data security software package
- 72212732 - Data security software development services

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2025 at 11:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/100a3137-5ef8-4e2f-97a2-79871c2722cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/100a3137-5ef8-4e2f-97a2-79871c2722cc
  4th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=963769627
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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