Award

Firewall Subscription Renewal and Upgrade 2020 - CDO/2020/187*

STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Feb 2021 at 11:25

Tender

17 Nov 2020 at 16:20

Summary of the contracting process

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is seeking to appoint a provider for the "Firewall Subscription Renewal and Upgrade 2020" project, which aims to enhance its Checkpoint firewall solution. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically IT services such as consulting and software development. The procurement is currently in the award stage with a total contract value of £380,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1st February 2021 and will run until 31st January 2024. The tender had a submission deadline of 8th December 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for IT service providers, particularly those specialising in cybersecurity and cloud-based solutions. Businesses that can offer robust firewall support and hardware upgrades will be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as this contract is open to suitable suppliers looking to expand their portfolio with local authority projects.

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Notice Title

Firewall Subscription Renewal and Upgrade 2020 - CDO/2020/187*

Notice Description

Stoke on Trent City council wish to appoint a provider to deliver a value added service to the authority in respect to supporting and maintaining the Checkpoint firewall solution. This includes the replacement of the current hardware with suitable replacement to cater for increased capacity and cloud based technologies. The agreement will be for 3 years and will also include a solution review and refresh when existing hardware comes to its end of support.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ae174a9e-3f39-47b7-8382-901eb7fe230c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d99f465a-ac91-4a4b-b2bd-d507242ec16c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£380,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£380,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
22 Apr 2021 - 22 Apr 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode
ST4 1HH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Hartshill Park & Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES

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