---
title: "Direct Award Annual Maintenance & Support for Device Anti Virus Solution 2019"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000581033"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL"
published: "2019-04-16"
---

# Direct Award Annual Maintenance & Support for Device Anti Virus Solution 2019

Buyer: PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000581033

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## Summary

Perth & Kinross Council has recently completed the procurement process for the "Direct Award Annual Maintenance & Support for Device Anti Virus Solution 2019". This contract falls under the services category and pertains to the provision of Platinum support for Sophos Endpoint Protection licenses, specifically covering both government and academic sectors. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, and the contract was awarded to Softcat Ltd, with the contract value set at £22,088. Key dates include the contract signing on 14 March 2019, and the procurement was initiated on 16 April 2019, with the delivery location specified as Carpenter House, Perth.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those that provide software maintenance and support solutions. Companies with expertise in cybersecurity, especially in endpoint protection services, would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of a similar nature. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a firm's market visibility and foster growth in the public sector domain, making it an attractive avenue for companies aiming to expand their client base within local government entities.

## Notice

Annual Maintenance & Support for Device Anti Virus Solution 2019 - Platinum support for 4055 Sophos Endpoint Protection Government licences & 8529 Sophos Endpoint Protection Academic.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award Annual Maintenance & Support for Device Anti Virus Solution 2019

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351600 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 | 16 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £22,088 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL |
| Locality | PERTH |
| Post town | Perth |
| Postcode | PH1 5PH |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351600

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR351600
  Direct Award Annual Maintenance & Support for Device Anti Virus Solution 2019 - Annual Maintenance & Support for Device Anti Virus Solution 2019 - Platinum support for 4055 Sophos Endpoint Protection Government licences & 8529 Sophos Endpoint Protection Academic.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000581033

## Provenance

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