---
title: "CCS RM6068 Sophos Anti Virus Software Renewal"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d152"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-08-05"
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# CCS RM6068 Sophos Anti Virus Software Renewal

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d152

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## Summary

The public procurement process is initiated by Newcastle City Council, focusing on the renewal of Sophos Anti Virus Software under the title "CCS RM6068 Sophos Anti Virus Software Renewal." This procurement falls within the IT services category, identified by CPV code 72000000, and is located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the process is currently in the Award stage. A contract worth £287,475 was signed on 24 June 2021, following the evaluation of three bids submitted electronically.

This contracting opportunity can facilitate growth for businesses in the IT services and software development sectors, particularly those that specialise in cybersecurity solutions and software renewals. Companies capable of providing comprehensive IT support and software services, especially large firms familiar with public sector requirements, would be well-positioned to compete in this tender process. Engaging in similar contracts can enhance a business's portfolio and foster long-term relationships with local authorities.

## Notice

Renewal of anti virus software

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018915-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £287,475 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| 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
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2021 at 13:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018915-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:300038-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.newcastle.gov.uk/

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