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title: "UKEF - Firewall Licenses"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3c9b03a9-2e75-45f0-9454-651ae96a45da"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE"
published: "2023-04-14"
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# UKEF - Firewall Licenses

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c9b03a9-2e75-45f0-9454-651ae96a45da

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## Summary

The Department for International Trade awarded a contract for Palo Alto firewall licensing and support under the title "UKEF - Firewall Licenses". The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract value is £65,000 GBP. The procurement stage was completed on March 10, 2023, and the contract period will be from March 17, 2023, to March 16, 2024. The procurement category is IT services, including consulting, software development, and support. The Department is located in London, United Kingdom with a postal code of SW1A 2HQ.

This tender by the Department for International Trade represents a business growth opportunity for firms specializing in IT services, particularly those offering consulting, software development, and support solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are eligible to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in providing firewall licensing and support services within the IT industry are well-suited to participate in this procurement process.

## Notice

This contract was for Palo Alto firewall licensing and support to ensure continued support for UKEF's firewalls.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc8b2d40-4496-4394-92af-ffcdfa4e5182 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 17 Mar 2023 - 16 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 14 Apr 2023 at 14:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc8b2d40-4496-4394-92af-ffcdfa4e5182

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc8b2d40-4496-4394-92af-ffcdfa4e5182
  14th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/553e14d3-04b3-4d51-8ac2-dd9ad54e019c
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