Schools Central Web Filtering Solution
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Insight Direct (UK) Ltd
- Value
- £87,457.89
- Duration
- 3 years
- Topic
- Internet browsing software package
- Published
- 1 June 2021
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
Stockport Council required a Schools Central Web filtering solution. The Council completed a soft market test and deemed Smoothwall the most appropriate supplier for this. This procurement was directly awarded using the HTE framework. There were three companies on the Framework that Smoothwall partnered with, quotes were obtained from each.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date1 May 2021
- Completed: Award published1 June 2021Current notice
- Completed: Contract expiry date30 April 2024
About the buyer
Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is a local authority that buys through STAR Procurement, a shared service run jointly with Rochdale, Tameside and Trafford councils. Suppliers register for open tenders on The Chest, the North West's public sector e-procurement portal. STAR Procurement organises contracts across three categories, covering people, place and professional services. A valid purchase order number must accompany every invoice before payment is made. Meet the Buyer events introduce Stockport-based tradespeople and consultants to upcoming projects. Highways works, consultancy services and property contracts are typically procured through STAR frameworks.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, construction work and IT services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 48221000 · Internet browsing software package
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@stockport-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@stockport-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@stockport-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@stockport-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@stockport-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@stockport-metropolitan-borough-council.gov |
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