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Firewall - Palo Alto

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW

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Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew has completed a tender process for the service and maintenance of Palo Alto firewalls, classified under IT services. This procurement was carried out through a selective method, utilising a call-off from the JISC Routing & Switching Framework, specifically LOT 9 for Palo Alto. The tender period ended on 3rd December 2019, and the contract commenced on 10th December 2019, lasting until 9th December 2022. The awarded contract is valued at £54,698 and was published on 25th February 2020.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses operating in the IT service sector, particularly those specialising in cybersecurity and firewall maintenance. While SMEs are not eligible to compete for this specific contract, larger firms with expertise in consulting, software development, and support services may find this an advantageous opportunity to expand their service offerings, leverage existing relationships with frameworks, and enhance their portfolio through collaboration with a prestigious entity like the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Firewall - Palo Alto

Notice Description

IT - Firewall , Palo Alto service & maintenance Additional information: Framework: JISC - Routing & Switching Framework, LOT 9 - Palo Alto

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-590e6e2d-24ef-4007-8b08-e705f979a33e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20b318db-bfce-4f5a-8f31-e5543fbd5432
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,698 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
23 Dec 2019 - 22 Dec 2022 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
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS, KEW
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@kew.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
RICHMOND
Postcode
TW9 3AE
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kew
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KHIPU NETWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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