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Firewall with Threat Prevention and Premium Support

THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY

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Award

07 Mar 2022 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Financial Conduct Authority is procuring a contract titled "Firewall with Threat Prevention and Premium Support" within the hardware industry category. Located in London, this procurement is at the award stage, with the contract period commencing on 1st March 2022 and ending on 14th October 2023. The total value of the contract is £118,749.97, awarded through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 1st February 2022.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT hardware and network security solutions. Companies that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for future tenders in this area. The work will involve providing crucial infrastructure support, including logging traffic flow and ensuring operational continuity through failover capability, which is essential in today’s digital landscape.

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Notice Title

Firewall with Threat Prevention and Premium Support

Notice Description

Provide logging to show traffic flow through the device when it becomes the active partner. Provide fail over capability should our primary device fail. Function in an active/standby architecture with our existing device.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e96d455b-d267-4e14-817b-e4b25f6a06e6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e544f598-8e8c-475b-b54f-e36aaba293f5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£118,749 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£118,749 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2022 - 14 Oct 2023 1-2 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
THE FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Bintu Sesay
Contact Email
bintu.sesay@fca.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E20 1JN
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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