Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Westminster City Council
64 Victoria Street
London
SW1E 6QP
UK
E-mail: procurementteam@westminster.gov.uk
NUTS: UKI32
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://wcc.ukp.app.jaggaer.com
Address of the buyer profile: www.westminster.gov.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
WCC P571 - Contract for Zero Trust Security Service Edge
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The contract will implement the full Security Service Edge (SSE) stack, including Secure Web Gateway, Cloud Access Security Broker and Zero Trust Network Access. This will provide a strategic Zero Trust control layer across internet access, SaaS services and private applications, improving visibility, policy enforcement and segmentation
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
639 861.40
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
92700000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The contract will implement the full Security Service Edge (SSE) stack, including Secure Web Gateway, Cloud Access Security Broker and Zero Trust Network Access. This will provide a strategic Zero Trust control layer across internet access, SaaS services and private applications, improving visibility, policy enforcement and segmentation
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
Compliant Direct Award via CCS G Cloud 14 Framework
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
Title: WCC P571 - Contract for Zero Trust Security Service Edge
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
30/07/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Softcat PLC
Solar House, Fieldhouse Lane
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
SL7 1LW
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 639 861.40
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court of Justice
The Royal Court of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
03/08/2026