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title: "DDaT21293 - UKRI Firewall Hardware and Software Maintenance"
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# DDaT21293 - UKRI Firewall Hardware and Software Maintenance

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-67bc10d0-b4a5-4d7c-af03-6cb048e5dec9

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by UK Shared Business Services Limited, involves the contract titled "DDaT21293 - UKRI Firewall Hardware and Software Maintenance." This contract falls under the category of Software package and information systems, with a specific focus on providing software and hardware maintenance. The procurement method is selective, as a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services RM3804 Technology Services 2 framework Lot 3b. The tender period concluded on 24 June 2021, and the contract is set to commence on 1 August 2021, running for one year until 31 July 2022. The awarded contract has a total value of £152,279.71 excluding VAT, with the delivery addressed to SN2 1UH, England.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses within the IT services industry, particularly those specialising in software and hardware solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract especially accessible, as it is designed to accommodate their participation. Companies with expertise in providing support services for firewall hardware and maintenance are well-suited to compete, potentially fostering growth and collaboration within the public sector to fulfil essential technology needs.

## Notice

***Modification of the Contract*** Contract Variation DDaT19086 001 - The contract has been amended due to support services that are no longer required thus the total value for the has decreased to PS152,279.71 excluding VAT. **Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) have procured Software and Hardware requirements which covers the existing hardware and licence solution. This has been sourced via a mini competition under the Crown Commercial Services RM3804 Technology Services 2 framework (Lot 3b).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/053bf044-b0cb-4d05-8156-a93319ca8b64 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £152,279 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £152,279 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2021 at 08:13 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/053bf044-b0cb-4d05-8156-a93319ca8b64
- 21 Jul 2021 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/053bf044-b0cb-4d05-8156-a93319ca8b64

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/053bf044-b0cb-4d05-8156-a93319ca8b64
  2nd August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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