---
title: "FHFT - 2021 - Digital Services - Firewall Refresh"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-57ee09ce-cbf6-462e-9661-995823a7b140"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-57ee09ce-cbf6-462e-9661-995823a7b140"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-57ee09ce-cbf6-462e-9661-995823a7b140.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-57ee09ce-cbf6-462e-9661-995823a7b140.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2022-01-07"
---

# FHFT - 2021 - Digital Services - Firewall Refresh

Buyer: FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-57ee09ce-cbf6-462e-9661-995823a7b140

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-57ee09ce-cbf6-462e-9661-995823a7b140)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-57ee09ce-cbf6-462e-9661-995823a7b140.json)

## Summary

The procurement process described pertains to the Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust's project titled "FHFT - 2021 - Digital Services - Firewall Refresh", which is classified under computer network services. This contract, valued at approximately £2,546,258, is located in Ascot, South East England. The procurement method used was a direct approach through a single tender action, with the main procurement category being services. The contract was awarded on 14 December 2021, and the delivery period extends from 20 December 2021 to 19 December 2026, while the tender period concluded on 20 October 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in IT services and network security solutions, particularly those with experience in firewall technology and digital infrastructure. Companies that provide advanced network services or have capabilities in cybersecurity may find this an advantageous contract to compete for, as they could offer innovative solutions to replace legacy systems and support the NHS in enhancing their digital service capabilities.

## Notice

The Trust's Digital Services team has looked to remove all end of life and legacy firewall appliances and replace with a Trust-wide single-vendor solution.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd62e27d-03be-4499-ab78-c478672ce692 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 20 Dec 2021 - 19 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,546,258 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,546,258 |
| 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 | FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | ASCOT |
| Post town | Slough |
| Postcode | SL5 8AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East |
| Local authority | Windsor and Maidenhead |
| Electoral ward | Ascot & Sunninghill |
| Westminster constituency | Windsor |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72700000 - Computer network services

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2022 at 11:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd62e27d-03be-4499-ab78-c478672ce692

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd62e27d-03be-4499-ab78-c478672ce692
  7th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-57ee09ce-cbf6-462e-9661-995823a7b140. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-57ee09ce-cbf6-462e-9661-995823a7b140.json.