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title: "KCHFT End Point Security / Antivirus"
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buyer: "KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# KCHFT End Point Security / Antivirus

Buyer: KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8392253d-57ae-4a84-8e87-c48b0a091a84

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust, which is seeking to acquire Next Generation Anti-virus Security Software under the title "KCHFT End Point Security / Antivirus". This project falls within the goods category and involves a contract valued at £128,000. The tender period concluded on 13 May 2022, with the contract period commencing on 1 July 2022 and running until 30 June 2025, with options for extension. The award of the contract was made on 31 May 2022, and the procurement was executed via a competitive tender process under the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6068.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cybersecurity and software solutions, particularly those offering antivirus and network protection services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to engage, given the suitability noted for such providers. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in implementing and managing end-point security across various platforms would be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract and leverage the ongoing demand for comprehensive IT security solutions in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Provision of Next Generation Anti-virus Security Software for end-point (laptops and desktops), smartphones, tablets and servers for a period of 3 years from July 1st 2022 to 30th June 2025 with an option to extend for a further 1 year + 1 year, via a further competition process under Crown Commercial Services Framework Ref RM6068 Technology Products and Associated Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f779afdd-d486-4ea3-a9e9-696370a607cd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 13 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 31 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £128,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £128,613 |
| 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 | KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | ASHFORD |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN25 4AZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Goat Lees |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48760000 - Virus protection software package

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2022 at 06:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f779afdd-d486-4ea3-a9e9-696370a607cd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f779afdd-d486-4ea3-a9e9-696370a607cd
  23rd June 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kentcht.nhs.uk

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