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    ContractsQualys Vulnerability Management Platform (SaaS)
    Awarded contract

    Qualys Vulnerability Management Platform (SaaS)

    Awarded
    £138.2k
    Published 26 Oct 2026

    Cloud-based vulnerability management solution with automated patching capabilities for 200+ servers and 1,500+ laptops to achieve Cyber Essentials Plus certification.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 26 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £138.2k
    Published 26 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £138,182
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      IT & Software
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • UB
      ULTIMA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published today.

    26 October 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Aster is seeking a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) vulnerability management solution to achieve Cyber Essentials Plus certification and support the refreshed Cyber Security sub-strategy. The solution must identify Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) across the technical infrastructure and enable automated patching to replace current manual processes. The organization operates an estate of over 200 servers and approximately 1,500 laptops requiring comprehensive vulnerability scanning, risk assessment, and remediation capabilities. Suppliers should demonstrate experience with enterprise-scale vulnerability management, automated patch deployment, compliance reporting, and integration with existing IT infrastructure.

    Track record

    3 awards · 2 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In it software, ASTER GROUP LIMITED has awarded 3 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Aareon UK Limited2× · 67%
    2. ULTIMA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LTD1× · 33%

    Across it software, the most active winners are SOFTCAT PLC, PHOENIX SOFTWARE LTD, CIVICA UK LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-078fca

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