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Provision of PaloAlto Prisma VPN

BRITISH TOURIST AGENCY

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23 Mar 2022 at 13:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the British Tourist Agency seeking services in the Data Security Software Package category. The tender, titled "Provision of PaloAlto Prisma VPN," was initiated through an open procedure below threshold, resulting in a total contract value of £258,146. The tender period ended on 14th February 2022, while the contract commenced on 4th March 2022, and is set to last until 1st March 2024. The location for delivery is within London, UK, specifically at the agency's offices in SW1W 0BD.

This opportunity could benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations specializing in cybersecurity solutions. Businesses with expertise in providing VPN services or data security software would be particularly well-suited to compete in similar tenders, leveraging the growing demand for secure remote communications in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of PaloAlto Prisma VPN

Notice Description

VPN will ensure that all remote communications will be monitored for evidence of malicious use.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0920801a-5892-4b2c-b461-4d0af8613381
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6508f35f-74a2-46be-9cde-025c41326e98
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48732000 - Data security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£258,146 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£258,146 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
4 Mar 2022 - 1 Mar 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH TOURIST AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 0BD
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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