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Main Firewalls

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

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06 Aug 2024 at 10:34

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Merton has recently completed the procurement process for the replacement of its main firewalls and associated licences. This open procedure tender, categorized under "Software package and information systems" (CPV ID: 48000000), was awarded to Computacenter. The contract, worth GBP 423,944.20, is set to commence on 12th August 2024 and will run until 11th August 2029. Located in Morden, England, the buying organisation is London Borough of Merton, who has designed the contract with an initial term of three years and the possibility of two further twelve-month extensions. The key stages of this procurement were completed, with the tender period ending on 28th May 2024 and the contract award being published on 6th August 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT and cybersecurity industries, especially those specialising in software and information systems. SMEs and VCSEs were deemed suitable for this procurement, indicating that smaller and community-centered enterprises could have competitive edges. The extended contract period offers stable, long-term opportunities for businesses to secure and enhance their foothold in the public sector. Partners could benefit not only from financial growth but also from the enhanced credibility and experience gained by working with a prominent local authority like the London Borough of Merton.

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Notice Title

Main Firewalls

Notice Description

The London Borough of Merton ("the Council") received tenders (ITT) for the replacement of current firewalls and associated licences. The proposed contract term will be for three (3) years with two (2) twelve (12) month extensions at the discretion of London Borough of Merton.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7279defc-dbfe-4449-a490-6775b426c495
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8985e9ad-8a9d-414b-be52-a26baab099b7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£423,944 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Aug 2024 - 11 Aug 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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