---
title: "Purchase of 2 x Big-IP Virtual Edition Secure Web Gateway licence"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000698971"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000698971"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000698971.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2022-06-30"
---

# Purchase of 2 x Big-IP Virtual Edition Secure Web Gateway licence

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000698971

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has completed a tender for the purchase of two Big-IP Virtual Edition Secure Web Gateway licences, with a total contract value of £26,587.18. This procurement falls under the goods category and was conducted using an open procedure. The contract was signed on 25th May 2022, and the licences are to be delivered to Saughton House, Edinburgh. The relevant award notice is identified as SC Ref: 698971.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT security solutions, particularly those offering web gateway or similar software technologies. With only one bid submitted, competition was limited, indicating potential for future projects where newer entrants may capture market share. Companies with expertise in cybersecurity and software development could excel in this space, especially as public sector contracts continue to focus on enhancing digital infrastructure.

## Notice

This is a contract award notice, not a new opportunity. The requirement is for 2 x Big-IP Virtual Edition Secure Web Gateway licence.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a contract award notice, not a new opportunity. The requirement is for 2 x Big-IP Virtual Edition Secure Web Gateway licences.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452835 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 May 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £26,587 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH11 3XD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Sighthill/Gorgie |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452835

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452835
  Purchase of 2 x Big-IP Virtual Edition Secure Web Gateway licence - This is a contract award notice, not a new opportunity. The requirement is for 2 x Big-IP Virtual Edition Secure Web Gateway licence.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000698971

## Provenance

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