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Checkpoint Firewall

WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE

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04 Apr 2018 at 13:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Checkpoint Firewall" contract was conducted by the West Midlands Fire Service, aimed at renewing a checkpoint firewall system. This contract falls within the software package and information systems industry category and is located in the West Midlands, England. The procurement was completed using a limited method, involving a competitive quotation below the threshold, and had a contract value of £43,542. The tender period ended on 29 March 2018, with the contract commencing on 1 April 2018 and set to conclude on 31 March 2019.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in software solutions or cybersecurity to establish relationships with public sector organisations. Businesses that manufacture, supply, or offer services related to IT security systems would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of a similar nature, as these contracts can significantly contribute to their growth and market presence in the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Checkpoint Firewall

Notice Description

Checkpoint firewall system renewal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8388443b-f2cb-4d13-b997-1f8d25be60a4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b295795-6878-444f-933d-01c7b1bb41cc
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£43,542 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£43,542 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 6-12 months
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
WEST MIDLANDS FIRE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B7 4HW
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PENTESEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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