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2023-106 Firewall Solution - Head Offices

OFGEM

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14 Dec 2023 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "2023-106 Firewall Solution - Head Offices" was initiated by Ofgem, the buying organisation, based in London, England. The contract falls under the industry category of Office and computing machinery and the procurement method used was a selective process with a restricted procedure. The tender period ended on 1st January 2023, and the contract period runs from 20th November 2023 to 19th November 2026.

This tender by Ofgem for a Firewall Solution presents a business growth opportunity for firms offering Technical Support, managed services, Firewalls, and software licenses. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) particularly stand to benefit from this opportunity. Businesses providing industry-specific software packages, networking software, and internet solutions would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

2023-106 Firewall Solution - Head Offices

Notice Description

Provision of Technical Support, a managed service, Firewalls and Licenses

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c5f8242-61a9-41a0-8b6a-5acfabdb6228
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

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

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48100000 - Industry specific software package

48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£163,336 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£163,336 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2023 - 19 Nov 2026 3-4 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
OFGEM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London, TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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