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COPFS-2020-040 Firewall Support Services

CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE

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01 Sep 2020 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, located at 25 Chambers Street, Edinburgh, which has recently awarded a contract for "COPFS-2020-040 Firewall Support Services." This public tender falls within the services industry category and is notable for being a call-off from the Scottish Government Software Value Added Reseller Framework. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the award has been granted to Softcat plc for a total contract value of £138,766. The contract is currently active as of the signed date of 1st September 2020, covering support services for firewall hardware in Glasgow and Edinburgh.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focused on firewall and cybersecurity support. Providers that offer professional services aligned with F5 and Palo Alto hardware could find this tender particularly advantageous. As it was awarded through a government framework, other businesses in the field may consider participating in future tender processes or similar contracts within the public sector, as it indicates ongoing investments in cybersecurity services across governmental agencies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

COPFS-2020-040 Firewall Support Services

Notice Description

Support services for F5 and Palo Alto firewall hardware with 20 professional services days.

Lot Information

Lot 1

20 x Professional Services Days and Annual Hardware support of current F5 and Palo Alto Firewall Devices (including F5 LTMs) for 2 x 12 months. This is an award notice for a call-off from the Scottish Government Software Value Added Reseller Framework.. This is an award notice for a call-off from the Scottish Government Software Value Added Reseller Framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000629377
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP393566
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

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

CPV Codes

50312610 - Maintenance of information technology equipment

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£138,766 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Ruth Wildgoose
Contact Email
procurementreturns@copfs.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3000203000

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1LA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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