Tender

GB-London: Next Generation Firewall Solution

CITY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

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Tender

27 May 2021 at 09:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City University of London is currently conducting a tender for a Next Generation Firewall Solution, which entails the design, supply, implementation, maintenance, and support of the system. This procurement falls under the services category of computer equipment and supplies, with a contract value of £500,000, and a minimum threshold of £100,000. The tender period is set to close on 16th June 2021, while the contract is scheduled to commence on 16th July 2021 and will last until 15th July 2024. The procurement method employed is a selective or restricted procedure, and the opportunity is available through the Crown Commercial Service RM3808 framework, Lot 1. The delivery location for this project is London, United Kingdom.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those within the IT and cybersecurity sectors, to expand their services. Businesses that specialise in network security, firewall solutions, and related IT support would be well-placed to compete for this contract, given its focus on robust digital infrastructure. The inclusion of voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) indicates an openness to diverse business models, thus encouraging a wider range of bidding firms to engage in the procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: Next Generation Firewall Solution

Notice Description

Fixed term contract covering design, supply, implementation, maintenance and support of a Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) Solution for the University. Additional information: The opportunity is advertised and open to Bidders via the Crown Commercial Service RM3808 framework, Lot 1

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8f779d85-a9f6-4696-99d7-61746b199e22
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5d8489c-f42c-46e3-a3a8-795ba1a1de04
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Jul 2021 - 15 Jul 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1V 0HB
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

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