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PKC12615 Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Solution

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

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11 Feb 2025 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Perth & Kinross Council has completed the procurement process for the "PKC12615 Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Solution," classified under General public services. The project involves the implementation of a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution and the purchase of a limited number of SD-WAN devices with associated licences. The contract, valued at £789,747.09, encompasses necessary licences, hardware, maintenance, and support. The contract was awarded to KHIPU Networks Ltd. and signed on 29 January 2025. The delivery location for the services is Carpenter House, Carpenter Street, Perth, PH1 5GD. The procurement method used was a restricted procedure, falling under the services category, and the procurement process has now reached the award stage.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in network security solutions, hardware provision, and IT consultancy. Companies with the capability to offer end-to-end SASE solutions, including SD-WAN devices, maintenance, and support, would find this contract beneficial for broadening their market presence and establishing long-term partnerships with regional authorities like Perth & Kinross Council. The potential for extending the deployment of SD-WAN to additional sites, as well as providing adhoc consultancy, further enhances business growth prospects through continued engagement and service diversification.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PKC12615 Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Solution

Notice Description

Implementation of a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Solution and purchase of limited number of SD-WAN devices with associated licences. The solution includes all necessary licences, hardware, maintenance and support.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Implementation of a Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Solution and purchase of limited number of SD-WAN devices with associated licences. The solution includes all necessary licences, hardware, maintenance and support.

Options: Deployment of SD-WAN may be extended to additional sites as part of this contract. The deployment could potentially involve a number of additional PKC branch sites, of approximately 150 spread over the Perth & Kinross Council area. The Council also reserves the right to request adhoc consultancy during the term of the contract from the supplier, if required.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000790333
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523691
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72212210 - Networking software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£789,747 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20251 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
PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PERTH
Postcode
PH1 5PH
Post Town
Perth
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Local Authority
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Perth City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Perth and Kinross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KHIPU NETWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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