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title: "Sophos UTM and end point protection"
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buyer: "DONCASTER MBC"
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# Sophos UTM and end point protection

Buyer: DONCASTER MBC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed8e1724-b6e1-4c23-bd11-183ea20694fc

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council (Doncaster MBC) which has awarded a contract titled "Sophos UTM and end point protection" aimed at providing universal threat management hardware and endpoint protection licences. The procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically identified by the CPV code 72000000. The contract, valued at £56,000, was procured through a direct award method, with the tender period having ended on 24 January 2020, and the contract duration is from 1 February 2020 to 31 March 2021. The delivery location for this contract is in Yorkshire and the Humber, England.

This tender presents growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in cybersecurity solutions and software development. Businesses that provide consulting services, software development, and support related to IT services would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The experience gained from engaging with this contract can enhance their portfolio and position them favourably for upcoming public procurement opportunities.

## Notice

Universal threat management hardware and end point protection licences.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8da0caa6-9290-4333-8a1c-6e1830a9df67 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,000 |
| 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 | DONCASTER MBC |
| Locality | DONCASTER |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN1 3BU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE35 Doncaster |
| Local authority | Doncaster |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Doncaster Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHESS ICT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2020 at 15:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8da0caa6-9290-4333-8a1c-6e1830a9df67

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8da0caa6-9290-4333-8a1c-6e1830a9df67
  5th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.doncaster.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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