---
title: "Web Filtering Platform"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000823114"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "STIRLING COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-09"
---

# Web Filtering Platform

Buyer: STIRLING COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000823114

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## Summary

The procurement process, concluded by Stirling Council, involved the award of a contract for a "Web Filtering Platform" under the industry category of goods. This contract sought to provide web security and filtering services in the locality of Stirling, region UKM77. The procurement followed an open procedure, reaching the award stage with the contract actively signed on 26th January 2026. Key stakeholders include the buyer, Stirling Council, and the supplier, Softcat, a large-scale organisation. The total contract value is GBP 40,211. The procurement aligns with the General Procurement Agreement (GPA) standards and was awarded against the Digital Workplace Solutions 2 framework.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, especially for companies involved in IT security services. With a focus on web security and filtering, businesses specialising in software development and cybersecurity would find this contract particularly advantageous. While the process saw only one bid, indicating limited competition, it highlights potential scope for businesses to enhance and tailor their offerings to meet public sector needs, especially within the Stirling area. Companies that can adapt to similar tenders might find substantial growth avenues in delivering digital infrastructure solutions to governmental bodies.

## Notice

Provision of web security and filtering.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549104 |
| 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 | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,211 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STIRLING COUNCIL |
| Locality | STIRLING |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK7 7QA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Stirling |
| Electoral ward | Stirling East |
| Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Delivery location | TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |

## 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

- 9 Feb 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549104

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB549104
  Web Filtering Platform - Provision of web security and filtering.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.stirling.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000823114

## Provenance

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