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title: "Renewal of Opswat Metadefender Core 1 support 2018-19"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-973fc294-96dd-4b75-b620-c71386656597"
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buyer: "NHS DIGITAL"
published: "2019-04-24"
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# Renewal of Opswat Metadefender Core 1 support 2018-19

Buyer: NHS DIGITAL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-973fc294-96dd-4b75-b620-c71386656597

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## Summary

The procurement process involves NHS Digital, which is located in Leeds, England, and focuses on the procurement of virus protection software as part of the services industry. The project titled "Renewal of Opswat Metadefender Core 1 support 2018-19" has been completed, with the tender awarded to Softcat PLC. The contract period commenced on 26th September 2018 and concluded on 25th September 2019, with the total contract value amounting to £40,697. The procurement method used was selective, based on a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tendering phase concluding on 14th September 2018.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the software and IT services sectors, particularly those specialising in antivirus and cybersecurity solutions. Companies that are well-positioned to compete include those with a proven track record in delivering such software, especially large firms capable of meeting the requirements outlined in the contract. Engaging with NHS Digital can pave the way for future partnerships within the public sector, enhancing business reach and growth potential.

## Notice

Renewal of Anti-Virus software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72e49b39-e5f9-41d3-8403-3c5d3f4e580a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Sep 2018 |
| Contract period | 25 Sep 2018 - 25 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,697 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,697 |
| 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 | NHS DIGITAL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48760000 - Virus protection software package

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2019 at 14:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72e49b39-e5f9-41d3-8403-3c5d3f4e580a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72e49b39-e5f9-41d3-8403-3c5d3f4e580a
  24th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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