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Cloudflare Action Fraud

THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON

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24 Jun 2026 at 13:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Cloudflare Action Fraud" was conducted by The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London to acquire a comprehensive cloud-native security and networking services bundle from Cloudflare, Inc. This award process is categorised under software package and information systems (CPV: 48000000) and took place in London, United Kingdom. The procurement was completed through a direct call-off from the G Cloud 14 framework, involving a contract value of £394,140.42. The contract commenced on 7th June 2026 and will end on 5th June 2029, following the tender period's conclusion on 1st June 2026. The procurement, conducted under the "award" stage, involved a selective procurement method, reflecting a strategic partnership for cutting-edge IT services.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses involved in enterprise IT solutions and cybersecurity to expand their operations, particularly in offering services to the public sector. While the procurement has been completed by a large-scale supplier like Cloudflare, Inc., similar tenders could be highly relevant for businesses focusing on cloud security, networking, and performance optimisation solutions. Companies capable of delivering robust Zero Trust networking solutions, sophisticated DDoS mitigation, and efficient content delivery networks would find similar opportunities allowing them to showcase their specialised expertise, ensuring their growth alongside evolving public sector technological needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cloudflare Action Fraud

Notice Description

The Cloudflare External Advantage Bundle provides an integrated set of cloud-native security, performance, and Zero Trust networking services delivered from Cloudflare's global network. This bundle is designed for public sector organisations requiring enterprise-grade protection and acceleration for externally-facing web applications and APIs, combined with modern secure access for employees and contractors. Features and benefits - Web Application Firewall (WAF): Managed rule sets, custom rules, and OWASP Core Rule Set protection for all configured domains. - DDoS Mitigation: Always-on, unmetered Layer 7 DDoS protection with automatic detection and mitigation. - Bot Management: Detection and mitigation of automated threats (subject to Cloudflare Bot Management availability at the contracted tier). - Zero Trust Network Access: Identity-aware access to internal and SaaS applications; DNS filtering, HTTP filtering, and device posture policies for 50 users. Performance - Global Content Delivery Network (CDN): Static and dynamic content caching from 330+ cities in 120+ countries. - Intelligent Routing: Cloudflare Argo Smart Routing to reduce latency and packet loss. - Load Balancing: Geographically distributed traffic steering with automatic failover, health checks, and latency-based routing. Reliability and availability - Uptime SLA: 99.99% uptime for CDN/WAF services; 99.9% for Zero Trust services (per Cloudflare standard Enterprise SLA). - Redundancy: No single point of failure; all services operate across Cloudflare's anycast network. 2 + 1 contract procured via G Cloud 14 (Direct Award). Additional information: Cloudflare, Inc. Framework call-off.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7259e9d7-ac13-42ab-89b6-e33e6ff16875
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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£394,140 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£394,140 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 May 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
6 Jun 2026 - 5 Jun 2029 2-3 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
THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDON
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2P 2EJ
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLOUDFLARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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