Award

Firewalls for 5 Probation Sites

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

14 Apr 2023 at 16:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract for the purchase of 8 additional Firewalls to provide Wi-Fi provision at 5 Probation sites, involving approximately 400 users. The procurement stage was completed on 14th April 2023, with a contract value of £30,597.68 in GBP. The procurement method used was 'selective', through a 'Call-off from a framework agreement'. The contract period spans from 4th April 2023 to 4th May 2023, with the tender period ending on 3rd April 2023. The Ministry of Justice, based in London, England, was the buying organization for this procurement process under the 'Network equipment' category.

This tender for Firewalls at Probation sites presents opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the IT and network equipment industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations are considered suitable to compete for this contract. Businesses should be equipped to provide high-quality network equipment solutions to meet the needs of the Ministry of Justice. The contract is currently active and offers a chance for suppliers to engage in providing technological services to support the operations of the specified Probation sites.

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Notice Title

Firewalls for 5 Probation Sites

Notice Description

Purchase of 8 additional Firewalls, which will provide another 5 Probation sites, circa 400 users, with Wi-Fi provision

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e9da9e0b-ec3a-4cd0-9f6e-30966396bdda
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00638ca3-b037-461c-8553-c50637697f37
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

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32420000 - Network equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,597 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,597 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
3 Apr 2023 - 4 May 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
araba.yankson@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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