Scope
Description
The University of Salford Digital IT team is seeking to procure a vulnerability scanning solution to operate over the next three years.
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £69,600 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Award decision date
16 September 2025
Earliest date the contract will be signed
24 October 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 24 October 2025 to 17 September 2028
- 2 years, 10 months, 25 days
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
Contract locations
- UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Information about tenders
- 1 tender received
- 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
- 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Supplier
Softcat Limited
Universal Square Devonshire Street
Manchester
M12 6JH
United Kingdom
Email: creditcontrol@softcat.com
Region: UKD33 - Manchester
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
University of Salford
- Charity Commission (England and Wales): RC000666
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDHR-3751-QPQR
43 The Crescent
Salford
M5 4WT
United Kingdom
Region: UKD34 - Greater Manchester South West
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government