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title: "Cloud Based Web Filtering"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a782c1b3-01f4-4622-bf81-98a3ce068bf9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Cloud Based Web Filtering

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a782c1b3-01f4-4622-bf81-98a3ce068bf9

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## Summary

The Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract for a cloud-based web filtering solution. The contract, titled "Cloud Based Web Filtering," falls under the industry category of Data security software package. The procurement method used was selective through a Competitive dialog process. The contract value is £56,117 in GBP. The tender period ended on 4th August 2023, and the contract period will be from 1st November 2023 to 31st October 2028.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for businesses, particularly those offering IT security solutions, to compete for providing cloud-based web filtering services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this opportunity. Businesses should note the location of the contract delivery, mainly within the United Kingdom, to ensure logistical feasibility. Understanding the requirements specified by the Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council will be crucial for businesses looking to participate in this procurement process.

## Notice

Award of a cloud-based web filtering solution to allow the council to group websites into specific categories, such as shopping, government organisations, Information Technology, gambling, adult content, Health, news & media, business, education, etc. This gives us the ability to determine which categories are allowed and which are blocked to ensure staff are not able to access inappropriate material intentionally or accidentally, such as pornography, gambling, or phishing websites from their work devices. As well as managing which websites can be accessed, cloud-based web filtering solutions provide an audit log of sites that have been accessed by staff, this can be used to support audit investigations into allegations of misuse or breaches of policy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e4952c2-940d-422a-a6a4-0c4d624c153e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialog |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,117 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,117 |
| 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 | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48732000 - Data security software package

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2023 at 08:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e4952c2-940d-422a-a6a4-0c4d624c153e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e4952c2-940d-422a-a6a4-0c4d624c153e
  4th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=69281&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103835
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk

## Provenance

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