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NECS Cisco Secure Firewall Refresh (SBS23-096)

N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES

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Summary of the contracting process

The N H S Shared Business Services has completed a procurement process for the NECS Cisco Secure Firewall Refresh (SBS23-096) project. The contract, with a total value of £113,322.04 GBP, was awarded to CDW LTD. The procurement method used was Competitive quotation (below threshold). The tender period ended on 13th November 2023, and the contract will be effective from 22nd January 2024 to 21st January 2029, focusing on services in the Software package and information systems category, with the delivery address in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender, awarded to CDW LTD, presents an opportunity for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the services sector. Businesses providing Cisco firewalls, threat subscriptions, and support services could find this contract well-suited for competition. The procurement being below threshold further opens avenues for SMEs to engage in similar future opportunities within the public sector, thereby fostering business expansion and collaboration within the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NECS Cisco Secure Firewall Refresh (SBS23-096)

Notice Description

NECS (North of England Care Support) has a requirement to purchase and be supplied with Cisco Secure Firewalls as part of their hardware refresh program. NECS (North of England Care Support) requires the costs for 4 Cisco firewalls with dual PSUs (power supply units), 5 years support and 5 years threat subscription as per the below Cisco part numbers and quantities. In addition, NECS requires a Cisco Firepower Management Center (VMWare) license for 25 devices with 5 years support. As detailed

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d2419cdc-ac61-4947-9646-3509c1a8775f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/41419ad8-b994-46ca-84c0-01f21b79d5d0
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£113,322 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£113,322 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
29 Jan 2024 - 29 Jan 2024 24 hours
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
N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 3EH
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
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Quays
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CDW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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