---
title: "NAC/DA/5079 Sophos Anti-Virus Software Renewal (Education)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000783438"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-11-18"
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# NAC/DA/5079 Sophos Anti-Virus Software Renewal (Education)

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000783438

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## Summary

North Ayrshire Council has completed the procurement process for the renewal of Sophos Anti-Virus Software licences and support for educational purposes. The contracting authority is located in Irvine, UK, with specific delivery in the UKM93 region. The procurement was carried out using an open procedure, classified under the 'General public services' industry category. The award was made on 15th November 2024, with the current contract set to expire on 3rd December 2024. The total contract value is £255,512.20 GBP.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses in the technology and software services sector, particularly those that can provide robust anti-virus solutions for educational domains. Large-scale enterprises like Computacenter, which was awarded the contract, are well-suited to meet these requirements due to their capacity to handle large contracts and provide comprehensive support services. The renewability and necessity of such software in educational institutions make this a valuable and recurrent opportunity for businesses aiming to grow through consistent governmental contracts.

## Notice

The current Sophos Education contract expires on 03/12/2024 and renewal of the product licences and support is required.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The current Sophos Education contract expires on 03/12/2024 and renewal of the product licences and support is required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518488 |
| 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 | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £255,512 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Irvine South |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48761000 - Anti-virus software package

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518488

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518488
  NAC/DA/5079 Sophos Anti-Virus Software Renewal (Education) - The current Sophos Education contract expires on 03/12/2024 and renewal of the product licences and support is required.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783438

## Provenance

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