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title: "Akamai API/APP Protector"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-51505b63-98af-448e-b310-a4b5a2c85875"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BANK OF ENGLAND"
published: "2023-11-27"
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# Akamai API/APP Protector

Buyer: BANK OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-51505b63-98af-448e-b310-a4b5a2c85875

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## Summary

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for Akamai API/APP Protector, a software subscription service procured from Softcat PLC. This contract falls under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products framework agreement. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract period runs from 1st October 2023 to 31st March 2024. The tender deadline was 28th September 2023, with a contract value of £72,838 in GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the software package and information systems industry category. Companies with capabilities in software subscriptions and technology services may find this contract particularly suited to their expertise. The Bank of England, as the buying organisation, has awarded the contract to Softcat PLC, who will provide the required services. Interested businesses should consider the competitive nature of selective procurement processes and ensure compliance with framework agreement terms.

## Notice

Software subscription based licence procured from Softcat PLC. This is a call-off contract under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and associated services, reference RM6068.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c5a7023-efd8-41b6-971b-a2c624c122b9 |
| 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 | 27 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £72,838 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £72,838 |
| 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 | BANK OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2R 8AH |
| 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 | Walbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 27 Nov 2023 at 06:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c5a7023-efd8-41b6-971b-a2c624c122b9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c5a7023-efd8-41b6-971b-a2c624c122b9
  27th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/

## Provenance

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