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title: "F5 Support"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-39ba8ae9-b44a-4de7-a2cd-3c65e682cb6b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES"
published: "2019-09-16"
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# F5 Support

Buyer: THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39ba8ae9-b44a-4de7-a2cd-3c65e682cb6b

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## Summary

The National Archives in Richmond upon Thames, England, has completed a public procurement process for F5 Support related to security equipment. The title of the tender is "F5 Support," and it falls under the services category within the CPV classification for office and computing machinery, equipment, and supplies. The tender was published on 3rd September 2019 and the tender period concluded on 10th September 2019. The contract period commenced on 16th September 2019 and is set to end on 29th October 2020. The procurement method used was an open procedure, which is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in consulting, support, and software development. Companies with expertise in operating and maintaining F5 BIG-IP security equipment would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender can help businesses expand their portfolio and establish a working relationship with a significant public sector entity like The National Archives.

## Notice

The National Archives (TNA) has a requirement for F5 BIG-IP security equipment Support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2dc691e-0ce5-46a9-b3c6-bd39c1e6aae5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 15 Sep 2019 - 29 Oct 2020 |
| 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 | THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES |
| Locality | RICHMOND UPON THAMES |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 4DU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| 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
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 51 - Installation services (except software)
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 51000000 - Installation services (except software)
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2019 at 13:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2dc691e-0ce5-46a9-b3c6-bd39c1e6aae5
- 3 Sep 2019 at 10:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cc8236c-2e80-4ec9-a519-7edeccc89fb1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2dc691e-0ce5-46a9-b3c6-bd39c1e6aae5
  16th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0cc8236c-2e80-4ec9-a519-7edeccc89fb1
  3rd September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7bc437a0-c8b3-4f6d-956d-17f2c251a515
  Specification

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