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title: "PES Remote User Security Monitoring Software (VERIATO)"
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# PES Remote User Security Monitoring Software (VERIATO)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b63bbdfc-970e-4b28-abd3-a6421ba9c892

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract for the provision of PES Remote User Security Monitoring Software (VERIATO), specifically a classroom monitoring tool for the Prison Education Service. The contract, classified under software maintenance and repair services, has a total value of £1,142,647 GBP and was awarded to Softcat. The tender process followed a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period starts on 25th September 2024 and ends on 24th September 2027, with the award notice published on 4th October 2024. This procurement process is considered complete, and the contract will be delivered across diverse locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in software maintenance and repair services, particularly SMEs. Given that the Ministry of Justice prefers suppliers capable of providing comprehensive security monitoring and classroom management tools for educational settings, businesses with expertise in educational software solutions and experience in public sector contracts would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. Additionally, the framework agreement approach indicates potential for extended collaboration on future projects within the same framework, offering prospective business growth and sustained engagement with governmental agencies.

## Notice

Classroom Monitoring Tool for Prison Education Service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bffd7af-aedc-45b2-88cc-482e84193458 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 24 Sep 2024 - 24 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,142,647 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £188,599 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 4PU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Canary Wharf |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2024 at 10:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bffd7af-aedc-45b2-88cc-482e84193458

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bffd7af-aedc-45b2-88cc-482e84193458
  4th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/30fc5cc3-2fc8-43c3-a9d9-053066f6252d
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