--- title: "Further Competition for Endpoint security & Control Software - Under Framework Y23065 Software Products and Associated Services - AWARD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f83391d7-a5d6-49be-85f6-f2ec4da26d1c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f83391d7-a5d6-49be-85f6-f2ec4da26d1c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f83391d7-a5d6-49be-85f6-f2ec4da26d1c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f83391d7-a5d6-49be-85f6-f2ec4da26d1c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2026-05-01" --- # Further Competition for Endpoint security & Control Software - Under Framework Y23065 Software Products and Associated Services - AWARD Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f83391d7-a5d6-49be-85f6-f2ec4da26d1c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f83391d7-a5d6-49be-85f6-f2ec4da26d1c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f83391d7-a5d6-49be-85f6-f2ec4da26d1c.json) ## Summary The Borough Council of Sandwell has conducted a procurement process for Endpoint Security & Control Software under the framework Y23065 for Software Products and Associated Services. The award stage for this tender has been completed, with CDW Limited selected as the supplier. This three-year contract, starting from 1st April 2026 and ending on 1st March 2029, covers the provision of software package suites, classified under CPV code 48422000. The procurement method used was a restricted procedure, and the tender submission deadline was 6th March 2026. The procurement was managed through the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal, focusing on delivery within the United Kingdom and potential international engagements, given the wide geographic coverage mentioned in the tender. This contract presents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for suppliers specialising in cybersecurity and software solutions. Although CDW Limited has already been awarded the contract, businesses in the tech and software industry can use this tender as a benchmark for future opportunities in the public sector. Engaging in such tenders not only enhances visibility in the governmental procurement space but also strengthens credentials in delivering comprehensive software solutions. Businesses with expertise in endpoint security, system control, and associated IT services would be well-suited for similar future procurement opportunities from local councils and other public bodies. ## Notice The Borough Council of Sandwell (the Council) wishes to invite interested parties ("Tenderers") to participate in a Tender exercise to establish a single supplier for the provision of Endpoint Security & Control Software ("the Invitation to Tender") - reference SMBC 26020 - Endpoint security & Control Software. The Council has a requirement to identify and appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to provide a three 3-year term service. On the basis of the Tender submissions the Council will select one (1) supplier to be appointed under the framework agreement in accordance with the minimum requirements and the award criteria as detailed within the tender documents to provide the services as listed within the Requirement & Specification to the Council in accordance with the framework agreement. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents. In Order To View and Submit a Tender, you will be required to' Opt-In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Friday 06 March 2026 at 15:00hrs ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae844708-d45c-48c9-b775-f826b8373ed4 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 May 2026 | | Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 20 Mar 2026 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 1 Mar 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £443,280 | | 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B69 3DB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | Oldbury | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CDW | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48422000 - Software package suites ## Release History - 1 May 2026 at 07:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae844708-d45c-48c9-b775-f826b8373ed4 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae844708-d45c-48c9-b775-f826b8373ed4 1st May 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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