Palo Alto Firewall Maintenance - AWARD

UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by the University of Sunderland, involves the maintenance of Palo Alto firewall network equipment. It falls under the industry category of maintenance and repair of data network equipment and is located in Sunderland, England, with the specific postal code SR1 3SD. This process has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to Khipu Networks Limited, a large-scale supplier, on 30th June 2025. The procurement was executed through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 30th May 2025 and a contract period starting from 17th June 2025 to 16th June 2028. The total contract value is £729,545.71 GBP.

This awarded contract offers numerous business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in IT network maintenance and support. Such businesses, especially those capable of meeting the requirements of a large educational institution like the University of Sunderland, can benefit significantly from similar tenders. While this specific procurement is best suited for larger firms, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the necessary expertise in network equipment maintenance may also find opportunities in related tenders. Engaging in contracts of this nature can enhance a company's portfolio and increase its market presence within the public sector.

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Palo Alto Firewall Maintenance - AWARD

UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

13th June 2025 13:58:38 PM
Contract Summary

Provision of Firewall Network Equipment Maintenance (Palo Alto) for the University of Sunderland.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-86f0e978-d713-4415-9422-762b4f74f2a3

Publication Source

Contracts Finder

Procurement Stage

Award

Procurement Method

Selective

Procurement Method Details

Call-off From A Framework Agreement

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

SME

Framework / DPS

Framework
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

50312300

CPV Division(s)

50 - Repair and maintenance services
Awarding Authority

UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND

Buyer Name

Paul Miller

Buyer Email

paul.miller@sunderland.ac.uk

Buyer Phone

01915152448

Buyer Address

Chester Road

SUNDERLAND

SR13SD

England
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

KHIPU NETWORKS LIMITED

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Palo Alto Firewall Maintenance - AWARD

UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND

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