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title: "Proofpoint Essentials UKRI subscription and support renewal"
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buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
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# Proofpoint Essentials UKRI subscription and support renewal

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-888ab374-cfdb-4838-9040-ffabd862d6e1

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## Summary

The procurement process for the renewal of the Proofpoint Essentials UKRI subscription and support was managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited. This tender, classified under the software package and information systems industry, took place in Swindon, England. It was awarded on 20th October 2021 following a competitive quotation method, which is a limited procurement process. The contract period runs from 30th October 2021 to 29th October 2022, with a total contract value of £16,958.46. The tender submission period concluded on 19th October 2021.

This contract provides a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in software services, particularly those with experience in information systems and IT support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-positioned to compete for such contracts, as it allows them to establish ongoing relationships with public sector clients. Suppliers with the capability to provide subscription services and technical support in the software domain should consider similar prospects to grow their business and enhance their offerings in the competitive public procurement market.

## Notice

This requirement is for Proofpoint Essentials UKRI subscription and support renewal for the period 31st October 2021 - 30th October 2022. This has been awarded to Caretower Ltd via a competitive Quote Process and Caretower Ltd was the winning quote

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee5af71c-fb9e-498d-8172-7dbd0c20eb20 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 29 Oct 2021 - 29 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,958 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,958 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2021 at 14:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee5af71c-fb9e-498d-8172-7dbd0c20eb20

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee5af71c-fb9e-498d-8172-7dbd0c20eb20
  10th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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