Scope
Reference
ICLCATO157
Description
The Authority has awarded a contract to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd for the continued provision of the integrated Cato Secure Network Bandwidth Subscription.
This direct award was made under the HealthTrust Europe ICT Solutions 2023 Framework, which permits direct award to the top-ranked supplier under pre-established terms.
Rationale for Direct Award.
The incumbent solution Cato networks security is cloud-native, deeply embedded, and technically integrated into the Authority's infrastructure. Replacing the solution will have cost-of-change elements creating additional costs into the business, including lengthy implementation, dual running, testing, potential risks (outages) and configuration concerns (training).
Product: Cato Secure Network Bandwidth Subscription 100mps 3 year
• Cato Next Generation Anti-Malware Subscription Add-on
• Cato Intrusion Prevention System Subscription Add-on
• Cato Socket X1700 (Main)
• Cato Socket X1700 (HA)
Cato Secure Network Mobile Users Subscription 3 Year Renewal
• Cato Secure 650 Mobile Users
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £116,198.25 excluding VAT
- £139,437.90 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Date signed
31 July 2025
Contract dates
- 9 August 2025 to 8 August 2028
- 3 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 48730000 - Security software package
- 48761000 - Anti-virus software package
- 72410000 - Provider services
Contract locations
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - unknown
Supplier
INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD
- Companies House: 02579852
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVDG-2635-GTLY
1st Floor St Paul's Place
Sheffield
S1 2JF
United Kingdom
Email: pstenderteam@insight.com
Region: UKE32 - Sheffield
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
INCOMMUNITIES LIMITED
- Companies House: IP30178R
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHXL-5697-QJGG
The Quays, Victoria Street, Shipley
Bradford
BD17 7BN
United Kingdom
Region: UKE41 - Bradford
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government