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Published 24 Oct 2026, 17:42 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Certificate Management Tool · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Orbit Group Limited (Public body)

Below threshold - limited competition
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£30,745published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 15 Sept 2026
Awarded to Phoenix Software Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Certificate Management Tool subscription

Early renewal of the Certificate Manager contract is required to maintain business continuity and reduce operational risk for external-facing websites and applications. Although the current contract expires by June 30th, 2027. The certificate authority lifecycle has changed, with publicly trusted SSL/TLS certificate validity periods reduced to 200 days from March 2026 and 100 days from March 2027.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Oct 2026, 17:42 BST
Last source update
24 Oct 2026, 17:42 BST
Authority reference
GPL0098
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-100781
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078fac Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    24 Oct 2026, 17:42 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £30,7451 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 15 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Phoenix Software Ltd£30,745 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Certificate Management Tool · Phoenix Software Ltd

    Signed
    15 Sept 2026
    Value
    £30,745
    Period
    15 Sept 2026 – 14 Sept 2029
    Status
    active
    Options
    The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. This Contract may be amended or varied at any time by mutual agreement in writing.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

ORBIT GROUP LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: IP28503R · GB-PPON: PDDL-8571-LDGT Garden Court, Harry Weston Road, Binley Business Park, Binley, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 2SUContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02548628GB-PPON: PLJR-2682-VHWP Blenheim House York Road, York, Yorkshire & Humber, YO42 1NSContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender