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RA280893 - 0AR - Checkpoint Firewall Support and Maintenance

NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS)

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Award

29 Mar 2020 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Shared Business Services (SBS) is conducting an open tender for the procurement of "RA280893 - 0AR - Checkpoint Firewall Support and Maintenance," classified under the software package and information systems category. The tender period concluded on 29 March 2020, with substantial attention afforded to the provision of services by interested parties. The buyer is located in Salford, England, with a deadline for clarification questions set for 12 March 2020. The awarded contract is valued at £94,650 and is effective from 30 March 2020 to 31 March 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with expertise in firewall support and maintenance. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, leveraging their agility and specialised knowledge in the software sector. The tendering process via an open procedure encourages broad participation, making this an attractive chance for capable contractors looking to expand their market presence within the public sector.

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Notice Title

RA280893 - 0AR - Checkpoint Firewall Support and Maintenance

Notice Description

You are invited to submit a quotation on behalf of NHS North of England CSU for Procurement of Checkpoint Firewall Support and Maintenance under the Terms and Conditions of NHS SBS Link: Solutions IT SBS/16/CR/WAB/8723 - The deadline for clarification questions is 12/03/2020 at 11am Responses to the clarification questions will be sent out, no later than 24 hours after the deadline. State delivery lead time, all price to be stated on Multiquote and quote Net VAT - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA280893. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA280893 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-adb0aec1-0f63-47be-ab12-047f3c22f7bc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36d47697-24e9-48f6-8d18-e5b1271d6c30
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£94,650 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 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
NHS SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES (SBS)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M50 2UW
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT LTD (HEAD OFFICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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