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SDX Firewall - Upgrade & Capacity Increase - DWP Network Services

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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26 Nov 2021 at 12:19

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has awarded a contract for the "SDX Firewall - Upgrade & Capacity Increase - DWP Network Services," focusing on the procurement of hardware devices aimed at enhancing the current SDX firewall infrastructure. The contract, valued at £1,701,126, falls under the category of office and computing machinery and is part of a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 22nd November 2021 and will extend until 21st November 2024. Notably, the tender period concluded on 5th November 2021.

This contract presents a substantial opportunity for growth, particularly for businesses specialised in IT services, hardware procurement, and cybersecurity solutions. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly accessible, allowing them to leverage their expertise in providing advanced technological solutions to fulfil the requirements of the Department for Work and Pensions. Businesses looking to enter or expand their footprint in the public sector should consider engaging in similar procurement processes to tap into this lucrative market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SDX Firewall - Upgrade & Capacity Increase - DWP Network Services

Notice Description

Contract awarded for the purchase of Hardware devises for DWP SDX Firewall environment to upgrade current hardware and increase capacity requirements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-247ef4ee-2f5a-416d-a770-64a93c5cfad0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6870edaf-d983-4135-bb39-c9624c319edb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,701,126 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,701,126 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
22 Nov 2021 - 21 Nov 2024 3-4 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Jo Young
Contact Email
joanne.young4@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3AA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER LTD (UK

Further Information

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