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AoVPN Assurance

WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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21 Aug 2024 at 13:49

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Summary of the contracting process

West Sussex County Council has completed the procurement process for the "AoVPN Assurance" project, an assured VPN service. The procurement falls under the industry category of technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services, and took place in the South East region of the United Kingdom, specifically Chichester (postcode PO19 1RQ). The direct procurement method used was a single tender action below threshold. The tender period concluded on 23 July 2024, with the contract period running from 6 August 2024 to 6 August 2026. The total contract value is £82,695.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs focused on technical testing and consultancy services. Companies equipped to deliver high-assurance VPN solutions can benefit from participating in future tenders with West Sussex County Council. With the awarded contract going to PowerONPlatforms Ltd, a small to medium enterprise, there are demonstrable prospects for smaller firms positioning themselves in technical assurance services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AoVPN Assurance

Notice Description

Assured VPN Service

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e1acdb0d-8c61-41ca-b9ea-e22e7be9ebb2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d43f485-ef03-400c-9b44-a34a38676cf6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£82,695 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£82,695 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
5 Aug 2024 - 6 Aug 2026 2-3 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
WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Andrew Moore
Contact Email
andrew.moore@westsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0330 2222762

Buyer Location

Locality
CHICHESTER
Postcode
PO19 1RQ
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Chichester
Electoral Ward
Chichester Central
Westminster Constituency
Chichester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

POWERONPLATFORMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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