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DDaT24177 - Two FortiGate 1000F annual licenses

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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25 Mar 2024 at 14:31

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research and Innovation, Medical Research Council, awarded a contract for FortiGate 1000F annual licenses through a competitive quotation procedure to UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED. The contract value is £46,400 GBP, with a contract period from April 15, 2024, to April 14, 2025. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation below threshold, and the procurement stage is in the award phase. The procurement was for software package and information systems, with the delivery address located in CB2 0QH, England.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs, in the software and information systems sector. Companies well-suited to compete are those providing similar technology solutions. UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED served as the buyer in this procurement process, which was conducted by the UK Research and Innovation, Medical Research Council. The awarded contract notice was published on March 25, 2024, and interested businesses can explore collaboration possibilities for future procurement opportunities in this industry category.

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Notice Title

DDaT24177 - Two FortiGate 1000F annual licenses

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation, Medical Research Council (MRC)had a requirement for FortiGate 1000F annual licenses. This has been sourced via a Competitive quotation procedure (below threshold).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3670cc6f-19ba-4e55-ad5f-2ceb8a2a7aae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/82c7634b-02ea-45bb-9258-432f11f00812
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£46,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,400 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2024 - 14 Apr 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
ICT
Contact Email
ddatprocurement@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1UH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GUARDIAN INTERNET SUPPORT SERVICES (UK

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