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Luminate Education Group - Firewall Provision Keighley College - AWARD

FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES

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29 Oct 2019 at 11:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Further Education Colleges, seeking offers for the "Luminate Education Group - Firewall Provision at Keighley College". This project falls under the goods category, specifically involving security software packages. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the process is currently in the award stage as of 29 October 2019. The contract period began on 25 October 2019 and is set to conclude by 1 November 2019. The tender had a deadline for submissions on 18 October 2019, and the buying organisation operates from Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in cybersecurity solutions, telecommunications, and IT infrastructure. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide appropriate firewall solutions, warranty, and support services are well-positioned to compete. The requirement for a tailored, robust solution along with professional service fees being part of the initial price submission allows for diverse bids that could enhance their presence in the education sector.

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Notice Title

Luminate Education Group - Firewall Provision Keighley College - AWARD

Notice Description

Luminate Education Group are seeking to purchase a 'Watchguard' firewall solution (or suitable alternative) to be implemented and installed at Keighley College. We require two appliances capable of handling all site specific traffic in the event of a failure, minimum of 8x 1Gb copper interfaces, minimum of 4x 10Gb fibre interfaces and minimum of 2x 40Gb fibre interfaces. A full specification is included within the documentation attached. Warranty and support must be included within the submitted offer and should run for a period of not less than three years. Any warranty must be deferred from the date of purchase to the actual 'go live' date, intended for November 2019 and to then concurrently run for at minimum three year term. Any professional services charges must be included in the initial price submission.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c4caf7f-97a0-42b2-887a-5d4ef295ff8a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48730000 - Security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
24 Oct 2019 - 1 Nov 2019 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS3 1AA
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EPIC NETWORK SUPPORT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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