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title: "Checkpoint Infinity Network Security"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000795078"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2025-04-02"
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# Checkpoint Infinity Network Security

Buyer: WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000795078

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## Summary

West Lothian Council has completed the tender process for the "Checkpoint Infinity Network Security" project, falling under the industry category of general public services. The contract aims to replace obsolete equipment and software licences, centralising various technologies into a streamlined, single platform. Located in Livingston, UKM78, the procurement was carried out using an open procedure, resulting in the direct award of the contract to Softcat. The procurement stage is now at the award and contract phase, with the contract officially signed on 26th March 2025, and has a total value of £1,408,405.72 GBP.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies involved in network security, hardware, and software solutions. The project’s requirement to replace end-of-life equipment with a centralised system opens doors for technology suppliers to showcase holistic and innovative solutions. Large-scale enterprises with a specialisation in digital technology frameworks or comprehensive IT solutions will find themselves well-positioned to compete in similar future contracts offered by public sector organisations like West Lothian Council.

## Notice

The council has a security network architecture built on various technologies, with associated vendor-specific skills and management platforms. Procurement is required to replace end-of-life equipment and software licences, allowing for the rationalisation and centralisation via a single platform.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The council has various requirements to maintain and provide secure access to the data network via firewalls and end point security. These devices provide a defense against various attempts to breach the council's infrastructure via any unauthorised user or software related cyber-attack. This contract will provide the ability to simplify and rationalise existing systems and processes.. Direct Award via HTE ICT Solutions 2023 Digital Technology Framework (ComIT 3 - Complete IT).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527355 |
| 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 | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,408,405 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6FF |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | TLM78 West Lothian |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48730000 - Security software package

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527355

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR527355
  Checkpoint Infinity Network Security - The council has a security network architecture built on various technologies, with associated vendor-specific skills and management platforms. Procurement is required to replace end-of-life equipment and software licences, allowing for the rationalisation and centralisation via a single platform.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000795078
- https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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