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Secure VPN in to Cloud Datacentre

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

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30 Nov 2021 at 11:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The Intellectual Property Office is conducting a completed procurement process for the contract titled "Secure VPN in to Cloud Datacentre". This initiative falls under the IT software package category and involves the implementation of Microsoft Express Route connectivity between the IPO and Microsoft Azure cloud. The procurement used a direct method through a single tender action, aimed at projects below the threshold. The contract, awarded to Virgin Media, has a value of £62,530 and commenced on 7th May 2021, set to conclude on 6th May 2024. The relevant delivery address for the contract is located in Newport, Wales.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses engaged in IT services, particularly those specialising in cloud solutions and network connectivity. Companies with expertise in implementing secure cloud infrastructure would be well-positioned to compete for similar projects. Given the direct procurement approach, suppliers should be prepared for swift engagement and tailored proposals that demonstrate their capability to enhance the Intellectual Property Office's technological framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Secure VPN in to Cloud Datacentre

Notice Description

Implement Microsoft Express Route on a circuit between IPO and Microsoft Azure cloud

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f0323bce-364c-47c2-b11e-163438d18774
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97f6d50e-c784-48c6-9389-dcba6c462de5
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£62,530 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,530 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
6 May 2021 - 6 May 2024 3-4 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
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
TLL Wales
Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA

Further Information

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