Award

Managed Network Services

CELL THERAPY CATAPULT LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Jun 2025 at 08:20

Tender

10 Mar 2025 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

Cell Therapy Catapult Limited, a public authority situated in London, has conducted an open procurement process for Managed Network Services, focusing on services such as server management, LAN, Wi-Fi, security monitoring, and backup management. The tender, aligned with the UK's public procurement act 2023/54, is targeted towards the technology sector and includes service delivery across various UK regions. The procurement progressed from the tender phase, activated on 10th March 2025, to the awarding phase, with Trustmarque Solutions Limited being selected as the supplier on 13th June 2025. The contract, valued at approximately £2.4 million, will commence on 7th August 2025 and is set to last until 4th August 2028, with an option for extension until 2030.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering network and security solutions. Companies experienced in managing extensive IT infrastructures and providing robust perimeter and endpoint security will find this contract advantageous. The requirement for adaptability in service provision over the contract's duration makes it ideal for agile companies capable of scaling solutions to evolve with technological advancements. While the contract was awarded to a large enterprise, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with innovative approaches and notable expertise in IT security and infrastructure management might find similar tenders to be promising avenues for expanding their market presence and defining competitive advantages.

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Notice Title

Managed Network Services

Notice Description

Management of servers, LAN, Wi-Fi, and virtual machines. Perimeter security using Firewalls and IPS. Endpoint device security. Monitoring and backup management Provision of certain hardware and software Regular security patching and software updates Some third-line IT support services for infrastructure and application incidents and issues. Out of scope: Telephony The MSP will be expected to be able to adapt the services in an agreed manner over the course of the contract. The scope of the services currently provided by CGTC IT is: 25 to 30 servers 5 UK sites and data centres, with dual network connectivity from different providers, each site connected by site-to-site VPN via Watchguard firewalls. 500 users, 550 end user devices, with Microsoft 365 E3 subscriptions, with Enterprise Mobility and Security and Mimecast Email Security 6 to 7 Software as a Service (SaaS) applications 2 to 3 Line of Business (LoB) server-hosted applications

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04eb00
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032136-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

32412110 - Internet network

72150000 - Computer audit consultancy and hardware consultancy services

72400000 - Internet services

72600000 - Computer support and consultancy services

72700000 - Computer network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£2,399,892 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2025 - 4 Aug 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CELL THERAPY CATAPULT LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@ct.catapult.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9RT
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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