---
title: "Email Security"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066688"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LICHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-10"
---

# Email Security

Buyer: LICHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066688

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## Summary

This procurement process by Lichfield District Council pertains to the provision of email security services, with SOFTCAT PLC awarded the contract. The council, identified as a sub-central public authority in the West Midlands region, United Kingdom, conducted a procurement procedure under the "limited" method, indicating a below-threshold and limited competition status. The contract was awarded and signed on 6th March 2026 and is scheduled to conclude on 5th March 2029. The industry category falls under business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, with the total contract value amounting to £62,983.23 GBP. The award status is active, signifying the completion of the procurement stage.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for firms specialising in security and compliance services. As the project addresses crucial aspects of email security, businesses with expertise in digital security solutions may find this contract beneficial to establish their standing within the public sector. Large-scale enterprises with capabilities in managing complex security requirements are particularly suited to engaging with such contracts, as demonstrated by SOFTCAT PLC’s involvement. Given the ongoing necessity to safeguard digital communications, businesses adept in designing and deploying robust email protection frameworks may leverage this contract to bolster their portfolio and expand their footprint in the public authority sector.

## Notice

Email Security for LDC

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021423-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 6 Mar 2026 - 5 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £62,983 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LICHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | LICHFIELD |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS13 6YU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Lichfield |
| Electoral ward | Stowe |
| Westminster constituency | Lichfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2026 at 15:24 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021423-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021423-2026
  10th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://Softcat.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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