Award

F5 Big IP Virtual Edition Replacement

THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES

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03 Oct 2023 at 11:21

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Archives has awarded a contract for the replacement of F5 Big IP Virtual Edition under the Crown Commercial Service Framework RM6068 Lot 3. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period starts on 29th September 2023 and ends on 20th October 2026. The tender had a value of £172,100.86 GBP and had a tender deadline of 1st September 2023. The location of the procurement is in Richmond, England, and falls under the IT services category.

This contract presents a growth opportunity for businesses interested in IT services, consulting, software development, Internet, and support sectors. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this procurement. Suppliers like Insight Direct (Uk) Limited were awarded the contract, showcasing the potential for successful engagements with similar large-scale suppliers. Businesses with expertise in technology services and experience in framework agreements would be well-suited to compete for such tenders and expand their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

F5 Big IP Virtual Edition Replacement

Notice Description

BIG-IP Virtual Edition Subscriptions Crown Commercial Service Framework RM6068 Lot 3

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-af989f1d-fb90-473f-93e5-0cde0d2e4253
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/addef8d2-9634-4d3b-87ef-561921a3634b
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Large

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
£172,100 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£172,100 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
28 Sep 2023 - 20 Oct 2026 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
THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RICHMOND
Postcode
TW9 4DU
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kew
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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