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LAN Firewalls

OFCOM

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18 Dec 2023 at 15:04

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Summary of the contracting process

The Office of Communications (OFCOM) has completed a procurement process for LAN Firewalls, valued at £95,988.08 GBP. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on November 30, 2023, with a contract period spanning from December 15, 2023, to December 14, 2025. The procurement process was categorised under goods and was carried out in London, United Kingdom.

This tender for LAN Firewalls awarded to Specialist Computer Centres PLC by OFCOM provides opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs, and voluntary/community sector enterprises. Businesses in the network equipment industry would find this opportunity appealing. The contract duration until December 2025 allows for sustained business growth for the selected supplier. The contracting approach of calling off from a framework enables efficient procurement processes for suitable suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LAN Firewalls

Notice Description

Supply of LAN Firewall and support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-242293c0-e514-4465-8ff4-f631a1d874ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d635d8f-d050-416f-8d98-aa3e6f0f311d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32420000 - Network equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,988 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,988 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 Dec 2023 - 14 Dec 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFCOM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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