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Firewall - Palo Alto

BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW

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01 Feb 2023 at 15:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew recently awarded a contract for IT services, specifically for the renewal of firewalls. The procurement was conducted through a selective method via call-off from a framework agreement. The total contract value is £200,000, with a contract period starting on 1st April 2023 and ending on 1st April 2026. The buying organisation, the Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, located in Richmond, England, oversaw the procurement process.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing information technology services to compete for contracts in the maintenance and renewal of IT software and services industry. Organisations offering firewall services and IT maintenance solutions would find this procurement process well-suited to their expertise. Interested businesses should note the location of the contract, based in the postal code area TW93AE. The contract award was finalised on 13th December 2022, highlighting the timeliness of engaging in similar future opportunities within this industry category.

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Notice Title

Firewall - Palo Alto

Notice Description

Kew are required to renew the services and licensing for the 2 clusters of firewalls

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bdd05797-5a15-4dd2-96c5-cec48984eec7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d50a251-b55c-4b9a-a5e1-e86c87da795e
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

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

72267100 - Maintenance of information technology software

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 1 Apr 2026 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
BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS KEW
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@kew.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
RICHMOND
Postcode
TW9 3AE
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

KHIPU NETWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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