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Vulnerability Scanning Tool (September 2025)

University of Salford · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 08:54.

Opportunity overview

The University of Salford Digital IT team is seeking to procure a vulnerability scanning solution to operate over the next three years.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Softcat Limited

Match pending…
Published award value
£69.6k
Awarded
15 Sept 2025
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Manchester, UKD33, M12 6JH, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV48000000 — Software package and information systems

Lots

  • Lot 1£55k · Including VAT

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05957a
Status
complete
Above Threshold
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
goods
How to submit
Submission Details Please send quotations and correspondence to: Adam Clayton Head of Information Security r.a.clayton@salford.ac.uk
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Tender Period

Ends
15 Sept 2025, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
15 Sept 2025, 12:00

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
notAllowed

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Value

Currency
GBP
Including VAT
55,000

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Award criteria

Description
The award criteria will be based on Quality Price Sustainability

Contract period

Ends
29 Sept 2028, 23:59
Starts
29 Sept 2025, 00:00

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
48000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Software package and information systems

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
A-4896
Format
application/pdf
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Entry 2
Id
054515-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
tenderNotice
Published
8 Sept 2025, 09:50

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-CHC-RC000666
Name
University of Salford

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKD34
Country
GB
Locality
Salford
Postal Code
M5 4WT
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
43 The Crescent

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
RC000666
Scheme
GB-CHC

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
PDHR-3751-QPQR
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-164734
Name
Softcat Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD33
Country
GB
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M12 6JH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Universal Square Devonshire Street

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Date
16 Sept 2025, 00:00
Status
active
Above Threshold
No
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD3
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
48000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Software package and information systems

Value

Currency
GBP
Including VAT
69,600

Documents

Entry 1
Id
068133-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
24 Oct 2025, 11:37

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-164734
Name
Softcat Limited

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
24 Oct 2025, 23:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
17 Sept 2028, 23:59
Starts
24 Oct 2025, 00:00

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Salford · UKD34 · M5 4WT · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD3 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-05957a-2025-10-24T11:37:44+01:00Tender notice on Find a Tender ·