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title: "Provision of Clear Swift"
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# Provision of Clear Swift

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d91eea09-30b8-4a3b-a517-0784e06372c7

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## Summary

The Intellectual Property Office has awarded a contract for the provision of Clear Swift, a software-related service, to Bytes Software Services Ltd. The contract is valued at £23,274.99 and is awarded under a selective procurement method with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2025. The buying organization is based in Newport, United Kingdom, with a procurement deadline on November 30, 2023.

This tender presents business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs, in providing software-related services. Businesses in the technology sector, especially those offering email security solutions, are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The selective procurement method from a framework agreement allows for targeted competition among suppliers, with a specific focus on fulfilling email security needs for the Intellectual Property Office within the stipulated contract period.

## Notice

Clearswift are the devices that protects all email coming into the IPO from Spam / Phishing and alike and is a major security safeguard.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22dd31bc-9625-4d13-8bb0-10b2ff3aa619 |
| 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 | 1 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,274 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,274 |
| 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 | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2023 at 09:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22dd31bc-9625-4d13-8bb0-10b2ff3aa619

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22dd31bc-9625-4d13-8bb0-10b2ff3aa619
  1st December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/465fa714-e414-4a96-a8cb-9e8a5cc0d955
  2023_11_30_PO-3010411_S00564 (1)_redacted

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