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Web Performance and Security Services

OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS

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25 Nov 2025 at 12:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Office for National Statistics, based in Newport, Wales, has completed a procurement process for "Web Performance and Security Services" under the industry category of IT services: consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. With a total contract value of £347,656.35, the contract commenced on 17th October 2025 and will conclude on 16th October 2026. The tender, identified by "CS-26-038", went through the award stage on 1st October 2025, with Cloudflare Inc confirmed as the supplier.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in enhancing website security and performance. It offers a lucrative engagement for those experienced in IT consulting and Internet services. Small and medium-sized enterprises may find this contract particularly beneficial, as the suitability criteria indicated openness to SMEs. Companies with robust security features addressing threats like DDoS attacks would be well-positioned to thrive in similar future procurements. The strategic partnership with the government could bolster a business’s portfolio, enhancing credibility and potentially leading to further contracts in similar domains.

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Notice Title

Web Performance and Security Services

Notice Description

Cloudflare provide a wide range of services aimed at enhancing the security, performance, and reliability of websites and online services. Cloudflare offers robust security features to protect websites from various threats, including Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, malicious bots, and other cyber threats.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b61224a3-327b-44f3-8b81-86d2cbfe4dd7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/67fdee20-259e-4519-874d-ed185ffa4d87
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
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
£347,656 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£347,656 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
16 Oct 2025 - 16 Oct 2026 6-12 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
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8XG
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLOUDFLARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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