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Checkpoint Firewall Maintenance Renewal

PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL

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01 Apr 2026 at 17:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Portsmouth City Council involves the Checkpoint Firewall Maintenance Renewal, aimed at maintaining IT Security infrastructure. Positioned under the category of goods with an industry focus on data security software packages, this contract is located in Portsmouth, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is complete, following an award made on 1st April 2026. The contract commenced on 27th March 2026 and is set to conclude on 20th April 2027, with a gross value of £75,256 GBP. The procurement method utilised is below threshold, yet unspecified.

This tender presents a noteworthy opportunity for businesses specialising in IT security services and data protection solutions. With Portsmouth City Council as the buying authority, the awarded contract opens doors for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to showcase their capabilities in maintaining and securing complex firewall systems. CHARTERHOUSE VOICE & DATA LIMITED, an SME, has successfully secured this opportunity demonstrating that businesses with expertise in voice and data solutions are well-suited to compete in similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

Checkpoint Firewall Maintenance Renewal

Notice Description

Maintenance of Firewalls to ensure IT Security infrastructure remains patched and maintained.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067b47
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030622-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48732000 - Data security software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£75,256 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2026 - 20 Apr 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO1 2AL
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Charles Dickens
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHARTERHOUSE VOICE & DATA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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