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title: "Cloudflare Advanced Application Security Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4efad9dd-0244-473a-b72f-b6bd2852991e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)"
published: "2026-07-17"
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# Cloudflare Advanced Application Security Services

Buyer: OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4efad9dd-0244-473a-b72f-b6bd2852991e

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by The Open University involved the sourcing of Cloudflare Advanced Application Security Services, with Cloudflare, Inc. emerging as the awarded supplier. This procurement, under the industry category of Software Package and Information Systems, falls within the services sector. Located in the United Kingdom, specifically Milton Keynes, the contracting authority finalised the procurement with a call-off from a framework agreement using a selective procurement method. The tender process concluded on 7th July 2026, and the contract period spans from 14th July 2026 to 13th July 2029. The award stage was most recently updated on 17th July 2026, confirming the contract value of £555,985.53 GBP.

This contract presents significant business growth potential, especially for large companies in the tech and cybersecurity sectors capable of providing advanced application security services. Given the selective procurement method and the involvement in a framework agreement, businesses with prior experience in governmental or similar framework engagements would be well-positioned to compete. Despite being awarded to a large supplier, smaller enterprises can look at this as an opportunity to partner or subcontract for niche areas within the broader service requirements, benefitting from synergies and access to significant governmental contracts. The substantial contract value underscores the lucrative nature of such opportunities in the services category, particularly for those already aligned with the specific technological frameworks and needs of public sector entities.

## Notice

Cloudflare Advanced Application Security Services from Cloudflare, Inc. bundle. Lot 1: Cloud hosting on G-Cloud 14.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5185fc0a-e7ae-44a3-8d96-c65c324d3880 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 13 Jul 2026 - 13 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £555,985 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £555,985 |
| 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 | OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK7 6AA |
| 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 | Monkston |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 17 Jul 2026 at 21:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5185fc0a-e7ae-44a3-8d96-c65c324d3880

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5185fc0a-e7ae-44a3-8d96-c65c324d3880
  17th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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