Award

Firewall Network

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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19 Nov 2024 at 11:11

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract for a Firewall Network under the industry category of Networks (CPV code: 32400000). This procurement process, handled by Richard Holmes as the contact point, reached completion with the award being published on 19 November 2024. The project's location is in Birmingham with the postal code B152TT. The tender period ended on 3 December 2023, and the contract period extends from 4 December 2023 to 31 July 2024. The procurement method used was a single contract only.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in network services, particularly firewall solutions, to engage in cybersecurity projects for educational institutions. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 119,867, was secured by Intercity Technology Limited, indicating that both large-scale businesses and SMEs could be suitable contenders for such opportunities. Businesses with expertise in delivering robust firewall networks and related services should consider similar tenders to leverage their capabilities in the competitive market.

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Notice Title

Firewall Network

Notice Description

Firewall network

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a38a5757-43ee-49f9-8bfb-afdacbbe11fc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d647656-ee54-4ff9-8413-4ea4c464145c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Single Contract Only
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£119,867 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£119,867 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
4 Dec 2023 - 31 Jul 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INTERCITY TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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