Sophos

This agreement covers Sophos's anti-virus, client firewall, device control, data control, e-mail security and control, web security and control and encryption products.

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  • Banded pricing based on staff and student FTE - no counting installs
  • Choice of three or five year licences
  • Staff and student home use included

Eligible Institutions

This Agreement is available to Institutions of Higher and Further Education in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.

Background Information

This agreement was negotiated to the address the Community’s request for a Sophos Chest Agreement.

Supplier Details

Owner: Sophos plc

Product Description

This agreement covers Sophos's anti-virus, client firewall, device control, data control, e-mail security and control, web security and control and encryption products. Details of Sophos's product range may be found Sophos Product Range.

Pricing

HE Institutions

Prices are in 5 bands; very small, small, medium, large and very large - look up your HE band.

HE Pricing is available here HE Pricing - Sophos 2010 Chest Agreement. Prices exclude VAT.

FE Institutions

Prices are in 4 bands; very small, small, medium and large - look up your FE band.

FE Pricing is available here FE Pricing - Sophos 2010 Chest Agreement. Prices exclude VAT.


Payment Terms

Agreement Period

Start date: 27 July 2010 End date: 31 July 2013

Commitment Period

Institutions may participate in the Agreement at any time during its life, but shall be bound by its Terms and Conditions, including payments, until the end of the Institution's chosen Commitment Period which will be three (3) or five (5) years or in perpetuity for the appliances from the date the licence is granted.

How to Order

You order will be fulfilled by one of the resellers listed below.

  • Academia
  • Caretower
  • Civica
  • Foursys
  • Phoenix
  • Pugh
  • Softcat
  • Viglen

Please do not place an order directly on the reseller, they will reject it.

Please complete one copy of either the:

If you are unable to open the required form then please contact Eduserv Help.

Plus:

  • A Purchase Order for the full licence and/or appliance amount due plus VAT made payable to your chosen reseller
  • A Purchase Order for the Chest Fee due plus VAT made payable to "Eduserv"

Then return them to Eduserv:

  • By post to:

Eduserv
Royal Mead
Railway Place
Bath
BA1 1SR

The licence form is the current version for this agreement. You should keep a copy for your own records.  Please contact us if you need a copy of a previous version.

Licence Type

This Site licence is subject to the  Sophos Agreement 2010 - Sophos End-User Licence Agreement (PDF, 146 Kb)  .

Appliances are subject to the Sophos Agreement 2010 - Sophos Appliance Licence Agreement (PDF, 152 Kb)  .

Copying of the Software is allowed at any Institution for use by any member of staff or student.



Termination Clauses

At the end of the Licence Period, unless a further Licence Period is entered into, the Licensee must remove from its systems all copies of all licensed Products and destroy them. This does not apply to Appliances, which are purchased outright and sold with a three or five year warranty, depending on the Licence Period of the software purchased to be loaded on them, or to Safeguard Encryption, which is licensed in perpetuity and includes three or five years supported maintenance, depending on the Licence Period purchased.

Location and Use Permissions

Students tick icon
Academic Staff tick icon
Non-Academic Staff tick icon
Staff home use rights tick icon
Student home use rights tick icon
Access via Citrix, Terminal Server cross icon

Personal Licences

Home use rights for staff and students are included in this agreement.

Trials

Free 30 day trials are available from Sophos's website - Sophos free trials.

Product Documentation

Documentation is available for download from Sophos’s website - Sophos Documentation.

Training and Training Materials

Training is not part of this agreement but is available from Sophos at their Abingdon offices, details may be found here - Sophos Training details.

Technical Support

Telephone and e-mail support will be provided by Sophos via up to two Technical Contacts per site 24/7 via:

Supplier Web Address

Supplier home page - Sophos Plc www.sophos.com

System releases, new versions and functionality

One copy of system releases and/or new versions and/or new supporting documentation will be made available to Licensed Sites as and when they become commercially available.

Platforms

Microsoft Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000, NT, 98 & 95, Mac OS, various Unixes and Linux. For full details see here - Platform Details.

Method of delivery of product

Software is delivered electronically.