# DDaT26245 - Cloud Security Subscription

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED](/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Softcat plc](/contract-winners/softcat/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £812,456
- Tender value: £819,999
- Award date: 24 July 2026
- Published: 11 September 2026
- Contract start: 31 July 2026
- Contract end: 31 July 2031
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: ea6ff9c5-7d97-4d72-bc89-eb5bcfb887d9-911093
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-831b0b96-b736-477f-9518-ccc4e5c24035

## Description

\*\*\*\*\* THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION \*\*\*\*\* UK Shared business Serviced Ltd \(UKSBS\) had a requirement for the provision of cloud security services\. This procurement is being concluded following a mini-competition under the Software Licence Reseller & Consultancy Services ITS4052 SU - Lot 4 The initial contract value is £819,999\.10 excluding VAT\. A variation has been actioned to reduce the value to £812,456\.30 excluding VAT\. There is a a non-committed contingency allowance of £137,543\.70 excluding VAT for additional licences that may be purchased during the contract term, subject to approval\. The total maximum contract value including the non-committal contingency value shall not exceed £950,000\.00 excluding VAT\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea6ff9c5-7d97-4d72-bc89-eb5bcfb887d9-911093)