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Nova Education Trust Tender for the provision of IT Security and Internet Filtering Platform

Nova Trust · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 11:22.

Opportunity overview

Nova Education Trust is seeking to appoint a single strategic partner to provide a fully integrated IT Security and internet filtering platform across the Trust. The Trust operates a diverse educational environment comprising primary, secondary and post-16 settings, supporting approximately 12,000 students, 5,000 endpoint devices, over 140 servers and 19 school sites. The current security environment includes firewall infrastructure, internet filtering, endpoint and server protection, and managed threat detection and response services.

Classification

  • CPV48517000 — IT software package
  • CPV48732000 — Data security software package

Lots

  • Lot 1£500k

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
CA18385
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Main Procurement Category
goods
Above Threshold
Yes
How to submit
To access this opportunity, log in to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity. If you are not registered with MultiQuote, please visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com, complete the registration form on the log in page and quote the title and reference of the notice in your registration.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
28 Sept 2026, 10:00

Enquiry period

Ends
21 Sept 2026, 12:00

Expected award period

Ends
17 Dec 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
500,000
Amount
500,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Corporate & Social responsibility, and Added Value
Description
Corporate & Social responsibility, and Added Value

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
5
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Service Management
Description
Service Management

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
5
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Type
price
Name
Price
Description
Price

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 4
Type
quality
Name
Internet Filtering
Description
Internet Filtering

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
20
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 5
Type
quality
Name
Firewall Hardware and Licensing
Description
Firewall Hardware and Licensing

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
20
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 6
Type
quality
Name
Endpoint and Server Anti-Virus and Managed Security Operations Centre (SOC)
Description
Endpoint and Server Anti-Virus and Managed Security Operations Centre (SOC)

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
17 Dec 2026, 00:00
Ends
16 Dec 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
16 Dec 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Extensions allowed: Yes (1 x 12 months)

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
48517000
Description
IT software package
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
48732000
Description
Data security software package

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
081247-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
26 Aug 2026, 12:33
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Nova Trust
Id
GB-PPON-PVCC-7614-CQCZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PVCC-7614-CQCZ

Address

Street Address
Room C10 , The Sir Colin Campbell Building
Locality
Nottingham
Postal Code
NG7 2TU
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF14

Contact

Name
Sue Perry
Telephone
01691664234

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicUndertaking
Description
Public undertaking

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Nottingham · UKF14 · NG7 2TU · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 081247-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·