Award

Firewall Licence and Support

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Award

27 Oct 2022 at 13:19

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions has recently awarded a contract titled "Firewall Licence and Support" for software package and information systems. The procurement method used was selective, involving call-off from a framework agreement. The contract has a total value of £2,325,913 and a contract period starting from 10th October 2022 and ending on 9th October 2025. The tender period ended on 2nd September 2022. The contracting authority is located in Manchester, England, and the contract is categorised under main procurement category services.

This procurement process by the Department for Work and Pensions presents an opportunity for businesses in the software and information systems industry. Companies that provide firewall software and support services may find this tender particularly suitable for their operations. The contract, awarded to Computacenter (UK) Ltd, indicates a focus on large-scale suppliers. Businesses interested in providing services to governmental organisations in the United Kingdom and overseas territories should consider exploring similar selective procurement opportunities in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Firewall Licence and Support

Notice Description

This contract provides DWP with the software and support for the existing firewalls.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ada668b7-0e53-4a72-ae8b-0b87eba2f66d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fd242c0-8dc6-4349-b41b-4feaa050fbc1
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
£2,325,913 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,325,913 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
9 Oct 2022 - 9 Oct 2025 3-4 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
psn.procurement@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3AA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER (UK

Further Information

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