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title: "YubiKeys"
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# YubiKeys

Buyer: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0d0e496b-bf5b-45e1-8ca4-957874404dc8

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## Summary

The Intellectual Property Office has awarded a contract for the procurement of 400 YubiKeys for enabling Multi-Factor Authentication. The contract, titled "YubiKeys" falls under the Hardware category with a value of £14,668.25. The procurement method used was a direct approach with a single tender action (below threshold). The tender period ended on March 22, 2024, and the contract period is from April 2, 2024, to April 5, 2024. This opportunity was awarded to Specialist Computer Centres Plc located in James House, Warwick Road, Birmingham, as the awarded supplier.

This contract from the Intellectual Property Office presents a business opportunity for companies interested in supplying hardware products for Multi-Factor Authentication purposes. Businesses specializing in hardware solutions within the cybersecurity industry may find this tender particularly suited for bidding. The direct procurement method employed in this process provides a clear avenue for companies looking to secure contracts efficiently with a single tender action. The contract period from April 2, 2024, to April 5, 2024, allows for a timely delivery of the required YubiKeys.

## Notice

400x YubiKeys to enable Multi-Factor Authentication +Delivery

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc6ff1aa-c6d5-474f-8723-caa92bf0d4e8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2024 - 5 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,668 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,668 |
| 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 | NEWPORT |
| 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 | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware

## Release History

- 2 May 2024 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc6ff1aa-c6d5-474f-8723-caa92bf0d4e8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc6ff1aa-c6d5-474f-8723-caa92bf0d4e8
  2nd May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b77a5e4c-cb7a-4f62-a3af-36ba6da36ff1
  yubikeys final quote_redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5d523b50-d52c-42b8-8ed4-1c1ac05df10a
  PO-3010764_redacted

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