# Content Delivery Network

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Government Digital Service.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Government Digital Service](/buyers/government-digital-service/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [SOFTCAT PLC](/suppliers/softcat/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £692,760
- Tender value: £692,760
- Award date: 19 June 2025
- Published: 15 July 2025
- Contract start: 1 June 2025
- Contract end: 31 May 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: dd5ba7b3-8bb8-45a7-a3d7-41f04c943746-854319
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3ff8ba9a-646f-4be4-a74e-c76b9bf3b4b4

## Description

To provide Content Delivery Network services to Government Digital Service\. A CDN is a distributed network of servers located across various geographic locations\. It delivers website content from the nearest server to the end user for faster load times and improved performance, it provides security measures like DDoS protection, SSL/TLS encryption, and web application firewalls \(WAFs\) to safeguard against cyber threats and enhance the overall security of the GOV\.UK website\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd5ba7b3-8bb8-45a7-a3d7-41f04c943746-854319)