Published date: 29 July 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 2 July 2025, 5pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Security software package - 48730000

  • Information systems - 48810000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£61,129.32

Procurement reference

CO0553

Published date

29 July 2025

Closing date

2 July 2025

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

20 July 2025

Contract end date

19 July 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

HSMaaS, to operate through a cloud-based delivery model for using Hardware Security Modules (HSMs)- designed to securely generate, store, and manage cryptographic keys and perform encryption operations.

Award information

Awarded date

17 July 2025

Contract start date

20 July 2025

Contract end date

19 July 2028

Total value of contract

£61,129.32

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Softcat PLC

Address

Fieldhouse Lane,
Marlow,
Buckinghamshire,
SL7 1LW

Reference

Companies House number: 02174990

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

George Knight

Address

County Hall
Market Road
CHELMSFORD
CM1 1QH
England

Email

George.Knight@essex.gov.uk