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title: "Anti Virus Software"
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buyer: "SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL"
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# Anti Virus Software

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ddd0ef8b-e1a8-4a81-ae0a-0977e3678a0c

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## Summary

South Tyneside Council has completed the procurement process for anti-virus software, under the industry category of software package and information systems. This procurement, which falls under a selective method as a call-off from the YPO 1126 Cloud Services, AI, Data Centre Management and Transformation Solutions Framework, is centred in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £285,000, has been awarded to Softcat plc for the period commencing on 4th January 2025 and ending on 3rd January 2028. The award phase was finalized on 20th December 2024, with key details published on 7th April 2025.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs and VCSEs, by providing a platform to supply essential software IT solutions to a key local authority. Softcat plc, the successful supplier, demonstrates the potential for larger, well-established firms to participate as well. Businesses that specialize in cloud services, AI, and data centre management will find this contract particularly relevant, laying the foundation for strengthening their portfolio with public sector engagements and fostering long-term partnerships.

## Notice

Crowdstrike anti virus software Additional information: Call off via YPO 1126 Cloud Services, AI, Data Centre Management and Transformation Solutions Framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/181cbc89-e99e-41fa-9a33-620a85741511 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 4 Jan 2025 - 3 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £285,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £285,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 7 Apr 2025 at 10:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/181cbc89-e99e-41fa-9a33-620a85741511

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/181cbc89-e99e-41fa-9a33-620a85741511
  7th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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