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

  • First published: 07 November 2026
  • Last modified: 07 November 2026
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-06ec64
Published by:
Nova Trust
Authority ID:
AA87518
Publication date:
07 November 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
UK6
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

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.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

CA18385

Procurement description

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.

Contracting authority

Nova Trust

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Room C10 , The Sir Colin Campbell Building

Town/City: Nottingham

Postcode: NG7 2TU

Country: United Kingdom

Website: https://www.wlpconsultancy.co.uk

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVCC-7614-CQCZ

NUTS code: UKF14

Contact name: Sue Perry

Email: admin@wlpconsultancy.cok

Telephone: 01691664234

Organisation type: Public undertaking

Supplier

Planet IT

Identification register:

  • GB-COH

Address 1: 85F Park Drive Milton Park

Town/City: Abingdon

Postcode: OX144RY

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.planet-it.net

Companies House: 04965388

NUTS code: UKJ14

Contact name: Andy Barnwell

Email: andy.barnwell@planet-it.net

Telephone: 01235 433905

Type:

  • SME

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure

Contract

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

ID: 1

Status: Pending

Related lots

1

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

20 November 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

399040.00 GBP Excluding VAT

399040.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 48517000 - IT software package
  • 48732000 - Data security software package

Delivery regions

  • UK - United Kingdom

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

17 December 2026, 00:00AM to 16 December 2029, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 16 December 2030

Suppliers

  • GB-COH-04965388

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
48732000 Data security software package Security software package
48517000 IT software package Communication software package

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

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Admin contact:
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Technical contact:
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Other contact:
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