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title: "GB-Sheffield: Cisco Firewall"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-026fe86b-d0d3-4c55-87aa-403163a6117b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC"
published: "2026-03-17"
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# GB-Sheffield: Cisco Firewall

Buyer: BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-026fe86b-d0d3-4c55-87aa-403163a6117b

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## Summary

The procurement process, conducted by the British Business Bank PLC, involved the acquisition of Cisco Firewall hardware and licensing under the title "GB-Sheffield: Cisco Firewall." This procurement is classified under the hardware industry category and was carried out using the Crown Commercial Services RM6098 framework. Key dates include the tender period ending on 23rd February 2026, and the contract period running from 2nd to 31st March 2026. The total contract value amounted to £87,342.12. The process has reached the award stage, with CDW Limited being the selected supplier. The delivery location for this procurement is in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT hardware and software solutions, particularly those adept in network infrastructure and security products. Though targeted towards larger enterprises, given its suitability criteria, the contract allows businesses to engage with government-backed organisations, potentially strengthening their portfolio in public sector contracts. Companies in the UK that have expertise in supplying and maintaining complex hardware systems would find this tender conducive to business growth, leveraging the established framework to enhance their market standing.

## Notice

Cisco Firewall hardware and license British Business Bank (BBB) utilised the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM6098 Technology Products & Associated Services 2 Lot 1: Hardware and Software and Associated Services Additional information: British Business Bank Plc, registered in England and Wales, registration number 08616013, registered office Steel City House, West Street, Sheffield, S1 2GQ, a development bank wholly owned by the HM Government. It and its subsidiaries are not banking institutions and do not operate as such. With the exception of BBB Investment Services Limited they are not authorised or regulated by the Prudential Regulation Authority or the Financial Conduct Authority. BBB Investment Services Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. A complete legal structure chart for the group can be found at www.british-business-bank.co.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d418b378-7b8a-49ba-bfe4-1fc195fb4748 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 2 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £87,342 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £87,342 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH BUSINESS BANK PLC |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2GQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CDW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware
- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 17 Mar 2026 at 08:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d418b378-7b8a-49ba-bfe4-1fc195fb4748

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d418b378-7b8a-49ba-bfe4-1fc195fb4748
  17th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=1022196516
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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