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title: "CA14117 - Milton Keynes College (MKC) Mini Competition for Firewall and Network Equipment"
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# CA14117 - Milton Keynes College (MKC) Mini Competition for Firewall and Network Equipment

Buyer: MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-255f3f02-bd50-4c88-a2e1-f768964b9ffb

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## Summary

Milton Keynes College has completed a procurement process titled "CA14117 - Milton Keynes College (MKC) Mini Competition for Firewall and Network Equipment" under the industry category of "Computer-related equipment." This open procedure tender was part of the CPC ICT Networking and Storage Solutions Framework Agreement and was geared towards on-premise solutions. Key dates included the end of the tender period on 30 July 2024, the contract period commencing on 31 July 2024 and concluding on 30 August 2024. The tender has already moved to the award stage with Phoenix Software Ltd emerging as the awarded supplier. This procurement covers delivery to multiple locations, including Milton Keynes, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and globally.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in providing computer-related equipment, particularly those capable of offering robust firewall and network solutions. The open procurement method invites competition and provides a platform for small and medium-sized enterprises to participate and showcase their capabilities. Businesses with strong expertise in ICT networking and storage solutions are particularly well-suited to engage in similar future procurements, which can enhance their market presence and lead to potential long-term contracts with educational institutions like Milton Keynes College.

## Notice

via the CPC ICT Networking and Storage Solutions Framework Agreement For Lot 1 - On Premise Solution To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA14117. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA14117 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3aaf440-b611-4c97-8cab-c71240c8b5ea |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2024 - 30 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK6 5LP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Woughton & Fishermead |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PHOENIX SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30230000 - Computer-related equipment

## Release History

- 23 Sep 2024 at 16:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3aaf440-b611-4c97-8cab-c71240c8b5ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3aaf440-b611-4c97-8cab-c71240c8b5ea
  23rd September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

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