Anti Virus software for schools
Details
- Topic
- Software package and information systems
- Published
- 19 March 2024
- Source
- uk:bluelight
Tender description
This is for the supply of Sophos antivirus software. The software is purchased by the Council via Traded Services team and managed to schools who are participating in the bulk 3 year purchase. The Traded Services team (TST) within the Council offer services to schools, one of which is the purchasing of antivirus software. The Traded Services team obtain the number of devices and servers from each school who would like to be included within the bulk purchase. Once all data is obtained the TST then order from the supplier (reseller). Managing in this way creates economies of scale discount, which is passed onto the schools, minus a small contribution for TST resources.
Timeline
- Completed: Award published19 March 2024Current notice
- Completed: Award date19 March 2024
About the buyer
Sheffield City Council is a local authority for the city of Sheffield, and runs its own procurement function for contracts across the organisation. Tender opportunities are advertised on YORtender, the council's e-tendering portal shared with local authorities across the Yorkshire and Humber region. Contracts above threshold also appear on Find a Tender, with lower-value opportunities listed on Contracts Finder. Framework agreements let the council call off from appointed suppliers without a fresh advertisement. An evaluation panel scores each bid, and the highest-scoring supplier wins the contract. Contract details are then published in the Contract Register within YORtender.
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 Sheffield City Council's contract awards have been in business services, construction work and IT services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 48000000 · Software package and information systems
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@sheffield-city-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@sheffield-city-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@sheffield-city-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@sheffield-city-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@sheffield-city-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@sheffield-city-council.gov |
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