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title: "Purchase Of IT Hardware for Firewall Obsolescence"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2025-11-28"
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# Purchase Of IT Hardware for Firewall Obsolescence

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-09d3d7fd-2961-4a1e-b726-ff03150950cb

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence, headquartered in Corsham, England, spearheaded a public procurement process for purchasing IT hardware aimed at addressing firewall obsolescence. This procurement falls under the industry category of office and computing machinery, equipment, and supplies. Serving the South West region of the United Kingdom, the tender was conducted through the "Other - Competition through TEPAS 2 Framework" procurement method and has reached the award stage as of 28th November 2025. The contract period for the successful bid by CDW Ltd, a large supplier based in London, runs from 20th November 2025 until 19th November 2026, with a total contract value amounting to £159,308.69.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT hardware, particularly those equipped to serve large-scale projects and integrated services. Although not specifically suited for SMEs or VCSE organisations, companies within the office and computing machinery sector could engage in future procurements by the Ministry of Defence to expand their market presence. With governmental demand for modern hardware solutions on the rise, aligning business capabilities and standards with such public sector needs can foster growth and establish long-term client relationships.

## Notice

IT Hardware for Firewall Obsolescence

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19cc093e-bd9c-465b-a900-180bdfba5fb3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Competition through TEPAS 2 Framework |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Nov 2025 - 19 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £159,308 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £159,308 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | CORSHAM |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN13 9NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Corsham Ladbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Chippenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2025 at 14:26 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19cc093e-bd9c-465b-a900-180bdfba5fb3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19cc093e-bd9c-465b-a900-180bdfba5fb3
  28th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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