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title: "Provision of Palo Alto for NHS Arden & GEM CSU"
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# Provision of Palo Alto for NHS Arden & GEM CSU

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GEM CSU  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4adb06c2-bb41-4db9-9b49-a2efefa33aa5

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## Summary

The NHS Arden and GEM CSU has awarded a contract for the provision of Palo Alto antivirus software, following a selective procurement process through a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products & Associated Services framework. This contract, valued at £19,741.50, is located in the East Midlands and initiates on 20th July 2021, concluding on 20th July 2024. The award was published on 5th November 2021, and the tender period for submissions ended on 9th July 2021.

This opportunity is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in technology services, especially those with experience in cybersecurity software solutions. Involvement in such contracts can help these businesses expand their client base and showcase their capabilities in a competitive public procurement landscape. Future tenders related to IT services often arise from similar frameworks, making it beneficial for SMEs to remain engaged and prepared for upcoming opportunities.

## Notice

Provision of Palo Alto for NHS Arden & GEM CSU. This contract has been awarded via a Further Competition under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products & Associated Services RM6068 Lot-2 - Hardware Associated Services Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/493cc7fa-df8a-4f71-946f-40d9223218ac |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Jul 2021 - 20 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,741 |
| 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 | NHS ARDEN AND GEM CSU |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48761000 - Anti-virus software package

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2021 at 15:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/493cc7fa-df8a-4f71-946f-40d9223218ac

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/493cc7fa-df8a-4f71-946f-40d9223218ac
  5th November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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