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title: "Qualys Software Application Renewal"
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# Qualys Software Application Renewal

Buyer: MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-88dd87b7-ded7-4c2d-bb13-f9e47c3ad3cc

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## Summary

The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has completed the procurement process for the "Qualys Software Application Renewal" project, designed to secure their network against vulnerabilities. This project falls under the category of miscellaneous networking software packages and was executed through a selective procurement method via a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services RM6068 framework, open to Lot 3 suppliers. The tender period ended on 21 April 2022, and the contract commenced on 26 April 2022, with an end date of 25 April 2023. The total contract value was £40,000 GBP, awarded to Phoenix Software Limited.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the software and cybersecurity sectors, especially those able to provide vulnerability management solutions. Companies that specialise in networking software and are registered as small to medium enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts with the MCA. Engaging with this procurement process could help to expand their market presence, leveraging the importance of cybersecurity in public sector operations.

## Notice

The MCA required Qualys Vulnerability Management software for the corporate network to ensure all software and firmware security vulnerabilities are identified, patched and remediated in a timely manner. This opportunity was a Further Competition run under Crown Commercial Services RM6068 framework, open to all Lot 3 suppliers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4cb5fc7-f39e-47ca-89fc-094027193665 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 25 Apr 2022 - 25 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,325 |
| 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 | MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO15 1EG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Banister & Polygon |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48219000 - Miscellaneous networking software package

## Release History

- 31 May 2022 at 07:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4cb5fc7-f39e-47ca-89fc-094027193665

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4cb5fc7-f39e-47ca-89fc-094027193665
  31st May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/maritime-and-coastguard-agency

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