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title: "Prisma Access - Palo Alto"
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# Prisma Access - Palo Alto

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0687fd60-28e2-409f-a2d9-2c128c8a309f

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## Summary

The Intellectual Property Office has awarded a contract for the "Prisma Access - Palo Alto" project, part of a Strategic Secure Access Edge (SASE) solution. The project, with a total value of £1,149,574.30, will run for a five-year period from 30th June 2025 to 31st August 2030. The contract, focusing on networking software development services under the CPV code 72212210, was awarded to Computacenter (UK) Ltd. The procurement followed a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The tendering process concluded with the award on 17th June 2025. This project aims to replace the existing proxy service, Skyhigh, before its renewal in September 2025, and it has broad geographic applicability, including the UK, British Overseas Territories, and beyond.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in networking and security services, especially those with cloud integration capabilities. It highlights a particular growth opportunity for SMEs, given the suitability criteria. Organisations focused on delivering comprehensive cloud-based security solutions should find this contract particularly appealing. Such businesses can leverage this opportunity to expand their services internationally, as the project encompasses widespread delivery locations including British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands. Engaging with projects of this scale can also provide substantial industry visibility and experience in handling significant public sector projects.

## Notice

This is a Strategic Secure Access Edge (SASE) solution to integrate networking and security capabilities into a single cloud service. The solution will be required for a 5 year agreement. 1.5. Will be required to replace the existing proxy service (Skyhigh) that is due for renewal on 13/09/2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d9b45a3-df38-46ae-aa2f-304fd50ad93f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Jun 2025 - 31 Aug 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,149,574 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,149,574 |
| 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 | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE |
| Locality | CARDIFF ROAD |
| Post town | Newport |
| Postcode | NP10 8QQ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport |
| Local authority | Newport |
| Electoral ward | Tredegar Park and Marshfield |
| Westminster constituency | Newport West and Islwyn |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPUTACENTER (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72212210 - Networking software development services

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2025 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d9b45a3-df38-46ae-aa2f-304fd50ad93f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d9b45a3-df38-46ae-aa2f-304fd50ad93f
  31st July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/6d96ea7d-76e6-431c-a5b5-93cb7a7c13fc
  IPO Palo Prisma 2025 Draft RM6098-Framework-Schedule-6a-Short Order-Form-Template-and-Call-Off-Schedules1 - REDACTED

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