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Provision of Support for F5 Load Balancers

DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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08 Mar 2019 at 12:06

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Summary of the contracting process

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency, located in Swansea, has completed the procurement process titled "Provision of Support for F5 Load Balancers." This project, which falls under the industry category of Computer Network Services, involved the selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 14th February 2019, and the contract commenced on 17th March 2019, with a total value of £288,703.73, set to run until 16th March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, specifically those focused on network support and maintenance. With the contract already awarded to Computacenter (UK) Ltd, companies that can provide expertise in the area of load balancer support and maintenance should consider seeking similar opportunities. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality service and support in IT infrastructure management are particularly well-suited to compete in the public procurement space.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Support for F5 Load Balancers

Notice Description

Renewal of support for F5 Load Balancers. The scope of the requirement extends to the renewal of support and maintenance for F5 Load Balancers only. It does not extend to the supply of new licences or the supply of hardware.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7467c88d-68b8-4c99-a013-f26dfb2c1af8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/049dc5f7-e669-45c6-b33d-e4f106aa925f
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

72700000 - Computer network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£288,703 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£288,703 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2019 - 16 Mar 2020 1-2 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
DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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