--- title: "Leeds City College - Anti-Virus Provision Quarry Hill" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-70154219-29a6-47d0-becb-e1b484443f8d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-70154219-29a6-47d0-becb-e1b484443f8d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-70154219-29a6-47d0-becb-e1b484443f8d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-70154219-29a6-47d0-becb-e1b484443f8d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES" published: "2019-05-28" --- # Leeds City College - Anti-Virus Provision Quarry Hill Buyer: FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-70154219-29a6-47d0-becb-e1b484443f8d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-70154219-29a6-47d0-becb-e1b484443f8d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-70154219-29a6-47d0-becb-e1b484443f8d.json) ## Summary Leeds City College is initiating a procurement process titled "Anti-Virus Provision Quarry Hill," aimed at acquiring an ESET anti-virus solution to secure approximately 6,500 endpoints and 1,200 licences for exchange. The procurement is classified under the services category, specifically focusing on anti-virus software packages, with the tender stage currently active. Interested vendors must submit their tenders by 12 noon on Friday, 21st June 2019, as late submissions will not be considered. The contract is expected to begin on 5th July 2019 and will extend until 26th July 2019. The procurement method is detailed as 'Other,' indicating a non-standard approach to the tender process. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those offering anti-virus and related services, to expand their client base within the educational sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given that the procurement has been identified as suitable for them. Companies that can provide comprehensive support and warranty services, in conjunction with the software solution, will likely be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract. ## Notice Leeds City College ('The College') is seeking to purchase an ESET anti-virus solution to protect approximately 6500 endpoints (desktop PCs and servers) and 1200 licences for exchange. Both warranty and support must be included within the purchase price and run for optional periods of not less than 1-year, 3-year and 5-year. Any proposed professional services must also be included in the final price. Tenders will be assessed primarily according to total price but we will take into consideration the reseller's level of support and partnership with the original equipment manufacturer. Additional information: Delivery Notes There is no requirement to duplicate electronic submissions with a hard copy. Tenders must be received no later than 12 noon on Friday 21st June 2019. Tenders received after this date/time will not be considered. You are advised to complete your submission no later than 11:45am in case there are any delays in the operation of the system(s). Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf944bee-c409-4e1d-9847-a656ceecf9bc | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 May 2019 | | Submission deadline | 20 Jun 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 4 Jul 2019 - 26 Jul 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS3 1AA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse | | Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48760000 - Virus protection software package - 48761000 - Anti-virus software package ## Release History - 28 May 2019 at 13:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf944bee-c409-4e1d-9847-a656ceecf9bc ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf944bee-c409-4e1d-9847-a656ceecf9bc 28th May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/fe/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.leedscitycollege.ac.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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