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title: "Tender for Sophos Endpoint Antivirus Licenses for Schools"
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buyer: "BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# Tender for Sophos Endpoint Antivirus Licenses for Schools

Buyer: BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8ba6853d-087e-467b-9317-7fa6a087ece0

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## Summary

The Bradford Metropolitan District Council has completed the procurement process for the "Tender for Sophos Endpoint Antivirus Licenses for Schools," which falls under the IT services category. This project aims to provide Sophos Endpoint Antivirus licenses for 100 school sites, alongside necessary support and maintenance for a duration of three years, commencing on 11th March 2020. The open tender method was employed, with a total contract value of £100,000 and the tender period ending on 17th February 2020. The service will be delivered in Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on software development and support. Businesses capable of providing licensing solutions, technical support, and maintenance services in a school environment would be well-positioned to compete for similar tenders. Engaging in such contracts can enable growth and expand the reach of SMEs in the education sector, supporting local councils in enhancing their cybersecurity measures.

## Notice

The Council requires Sophos Endpoint Antivirus Licenses for schools networks and devices - 100 Sites - licenses, support and maintenance for 3 years commencing 11th March 2020.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3efeea0a-91ab-4edc-92b9-b270183f534d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2020 - 10 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £91,405 |
| 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 | BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 1HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2020 at 11:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3efeea0a-91ab-4edc-92b9-b270183f534d
- 15 Jan 2020 at 11:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/837146d0-5496-4104-994f-5d53ed438563

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3efeea0a-91ab-4edc-92b9-b270183f534d
  3rd March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/837146d0-5496-4104-994f-5d53ed438563
  15th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=fde44911-c42b-ea11-80fc-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.bradford.gov.uk/bmdc

## Provenance

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