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title: "CA17559 - Salford College - Cloud Strike Software"
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# CA17559 - Salford College - Cloud Strike Software

Buyer: SALFORD CITY COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dfc17bdc-b331-469a-a6b0-93bce5bdc31d

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## Summary

Salford City College has completed a procurement process for Cloud Strike Software, under a contract titled 'CA17559 - Salford College - Cloud Strike Software'. This direct award falls within the security software package industry category. The winning supplier is Softcat PLC, based in Marlow. The procurement was initiated to fulfil software needs at Salford City College, and the contract takes effect from 13th April 2026 until 12th April 2029. The procurement stage was the award, and relevant locations include the United Kingdom and a broader international scope such as the British Oversea Territories and Europe.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in security software, especially those targeting educational institutions. With a contract value of £138,000, it offers substantial room for business growth. Although the contract was awarded through a direct method, future opportunities may arise in similar sectors, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) aligned with the needs of educational bodies like Salford City College. Companies should remain attentive to such procurement processes as they can lead to long-term partnerships and business expansion in the tech education domain.

## Notice

Salford College are requiring Cloud Strike Software before they proceed with another required piece of software. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17559. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17559 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9292edea-2847-46ed-af0a-1410a96b5f01 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 12 Apr 2026 - 12 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £138,000 |
| 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 | SALFORD CITY COLLEGE |
| Locality | WORSLEY |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M28 7QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Walkden South |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton South and Walkden |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48730000 - Security software package

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2026 at 14:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9292edea-2847-46ed-af0a-1410a96b5f01

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9292edea-2847-46ed-af0a-1410a96b5f01
  9th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

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