Award

2 additional firewalls

MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY

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Award

04 May 2017 at 08:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime & Coastguard Agency, located in Southampton, has completed a tender process titled "2 additional firewalls" aimed at enhancing data protection security in line with MCA IA recommendations. This procurement, classified under the software package and information systems industry category, involved a direct award method for a total value of £20,000, with key dates including the tender period which ended on 2 May 2017 and the contract period commencing on 3 May 2017 and running until 31 March 2018.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in cybersecurity services, particularly those experienced in firewall installation and management. Companies capable of providing advanced data protection solutions and meeting the MCA's stringent requirements for security enhancements would be well-positioned to engage in future tenders within this sector, fostering business growth in the technology and information security markets.

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Notice Title

2 additional firewalls

Notice Description

We need to purchase 2 additional firewalls at the data centres following MCA IA recommendations. The installation will increase the level of security to "two factor authentication", which is the minimum requirement of the MCA for data protection security.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d736c128-048b-48ac-b0a4-b1e70e2443bd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7468f6cd-cf90-4cda-886b-0f5709c30284
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 20178 years ago
Contract Period
2 May 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 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
MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO15 1EG
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Banister & Polygon
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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