Award

Firewall support and licence

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

08 Jun 2023 at 18:09

Summary of the contracting process

The National Audit Office (NAO) awarded a contract for "Firewall support and licence" to Total Computer Networks Ltd through the ICT Solutions Framework under HealthTrust Europe LLP. The contract involves supplying licenses and support for 5 years to NAO's new office, The Spark, located in Newcastle. The contract value amounts to £25,000, with a single payment for the license. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on May 1, 2023, with the contract period running from May 15 to August 14, 2023.

This tender by the NAO presents opportunities for businesses in the information technology services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process has already reached the award stage, and Total Computer Networks Ltd has been selected as the supplier. Businesses looking to provide IT services and support to government organisations may find this contract with the NAO beneficial for their growth and development.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Firewall support and licence

Notice Description

National Audit Office (NAO) directly awarded a contract to the supplier through the ICT Solutions Framework under HealthTrust Europe LLP. The selected Supplier Total Computer Networks Ltd will be supplying licenses and support for 5 years to NAO new office The Spark in Newcastle. The contract value went towards one off payment for the license.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-acf708ff-6dac-4018-86d5-9688443cef22
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c899c67a-1423-4131-b8d9-893f3ce8b40d
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
14 May 2023 - 14 Aug 2023 1-6 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
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TOTAL COMPUTER NETWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-acf708ff-6dac-4018-86d5-9688443cef22-2023-06-08T19:09:32+01:00",
    "date": "2023-06-08T19:09:32+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-acf708ff-6dac-4018-86d5-9688443cef22",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "Firewall support and licence",
        "title": "Firewall support and licence",
        "description": "National Audit Office (NAO) directly awarded a contract to the supplier through the ICT Solutions Framework under HealthTrust Europe LLP. The selected Supplier Total Computer Networks Ltd will be supplying licenses and support for 5 years to NAO new office The Spark in Newcastle. The contract value went towards one off payment for the license.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "72222300",
            "description": "Information technology services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 25000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Call-off from a framework agreement",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2023-05-01T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2023-05-15T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2023-08-14T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/sBN45ywB",
            "name": "National Audit Office",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "National Audit Office",
                "scheme": "GB-SRS",
                "id": "sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/sBN45ywB"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "157-197 Buckingham Palace Road",
                "locality": "LONDON",
                "postalCode": "SW1W9SP",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "ima orosei",
                "email": "nao.procurement@nao.org.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-04958126",
            "name": "Total Computer Networks Ltd",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Total Computer Networks Ltd",
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "04958126"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Newspaper House, Rothwell Road, Kettering NN16 8GA"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "sme",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/sBN45ywB",
        "name": "National Audit Office"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-acf708ff-6dac-4018-86d5-9688443cef22-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2023-05-10T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2023-06-08T19:09:32+01:00",
            "value": {
                "amount": 25000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-04958126",
                    "name": "Total Computer Networks Ltd"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2023-05-15T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2023-08-14T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c899c67a-1423-4131-b8d9-893f3ce8b40d",
                    "datePublished": "2023-06-08T19:09:32+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}