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Cloudflare - DDOS & Web Application Firewall (WAF)

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

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27 Jun 2025 at 09:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Intellectual Property Office, located in Newport, has completed the procurement process for the "Cloudflare - DDOS & Web Application Firewall (WAF)" under the IT software package industry category. This selective procurement took the form of a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, awarded to Cloudflare Inc, began on 25th June 2025 and will continue until 24th June 2026. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase, with the total award value amounting to GBP 327,348.56. Interested suppliers were required to submit their tenders by 24th June 2025.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for IT firms specialising in cybersecurity solutions, particularly those familiar with delivering distributed denial-of-service (DDOS) protections and web application firewalls. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the IT sector could explore partnership opportunities or similar future procurements with the Intellectual Property Office to enhance their portfolio and expertise. Engaging in such frameworks could also be strategically beneficial for expanding their foothold in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

Cloudflare - DDOS & Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Notice Description

Cloudflare - DDOS & Web Application Firewall (WAF)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70df893d-e640-447a-bc15-beecaba969da
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaf72988-b36e-4455-b0f7-410dcfe0a13a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£163,674 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£327,348 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
24 Jun 2025 - 24 Jun 2026 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
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Contact Name
Amy Newby
Contact Email
amy.newby@ipo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03003002000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLOUDFLARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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