Tender

Tender for the Provision of Enhanced Email Security

  • Housing 21

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-020857

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-035790

Published 29 July 2022, 4:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Housing 21

Tricorn House, 51-53 Hagley Road, B168TP

Birmingham

B168TP

Contact

Gill Brown

Email

gill.brown@housing21.org.uk

Telephone

+44 7872156532

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.housing21.org.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.housing21.org.uk/corporate/procurement/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Birmingham:-IT-services:-consulting%2C-software-development%2C-Internet-and-support./SQG8S2A76H

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Tender for the Provision of Enhanced Email Security

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Housing 21 wish to procure and implement new Enhanced Email Security Software to enhance inbound email protection levels whist adding data leakage prevention to outbound emails to strengthen the housing 21 security posture.

With the current phishing emails being able to bypass existing defences Housing 21 are looking to mitigate the risk posed by email threats

The employee journey is a vital aspect and ensuring that employees feel confident and protected with easy-to-understand labelling

Important note:

This competition does not wish to consider the following options

1.Separate products requiring different admin portals or end user alerting

2.Adjusted Microsoft DLP rules

The estimated total contract value is estimated and is not a guarantee of work

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £500,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 72223000 - Information technology requirements review services
  • 72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

UNITED KINGDOM

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Housing 21 wish to procure and implement new Enhanced Email Security Software to enhance inbound email protection levels whist adding data leakage prevention to outbound emails to strengthen the housing 21 security posture.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £500,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The contract will be reviewed after 3 years in view of extending for a further 2 years

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/SQG8S2A76H


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

31 August 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

31 August 2022

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: 5 years

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Birmingham:-IT-services:-consulting%2C-software-development%2C-Internet-and-support./SQG8S2A76H

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/SQG8S2A76H

GO Reference: GO-2022729-PRO-20701076

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Housing 21

Birmingham, 51-53 Hagley Road, B168TP

Birmingham

B168TP

Email

gill.brown@housing21.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom