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Zscaler Internet access Business Bundle

MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY

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22 Nov 2021 at 11:51

Award

11 Nov 2021 at 13:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the acquisition of the "Zscaler Internet Access Business Bundle" by the Department for Transport (DfTc), located in Southampton, England. The contract, valued at £28,672, was awarded through a selective procurement method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. This contract covers the provision of 1,000 licences, including premium support, aimed at enhancing the performance of virtual private network connections for remote users. The contract period commenced on 30 April 2020 and concluded on 29 April 2021, with the award being officially published on 11 November 2021.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in IT services, particularly in software enhancement and network solutions. Businesses offering innovative approaches and strong technical support capabilities would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders, as the demand for enhanced digital infrastructure continues to rise, especially in response to the increasing reliance on remote working solutions.

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Notice Title

Zscaler Internet access Business Bundle

Notice Description

Zscaler Internet access Business Bundle covering 1,000 licences, including Premium Support. These licences support the remote user connection upgrade work to improve the overall performance of the Virtual Private Network (VPN) and manage increased network loading.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ec90cb59-5636-429d-98d1-0d93694d1011
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4473d54-8a58-435e-98b7-c10623749bb2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48213000 - Operating system enhancement software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,672 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,672 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 20205 years ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2020 - 29 Apr 2021 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
MCA - MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY
Additional Buyers

DFTC - DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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
TLJ South East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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