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title: "Provision of Support for F5 Load Balancers"
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buyer: "DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY"
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# Provision of Support for F5 Load Balancers

Buyer: DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7467c88d-68b8-4c99-a013-f26dfb2c1af8

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## Summary

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency, located in Swansea, has completed the procurement process titled "Provision of Support for F5 Load Balancers." This project, which falls under the industry category of Computer Network Services, involved the selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 14th February 2019, and the contract commenced on 17th March 2019, with a total value of £288,703.73, set to run until 16th March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, specifically those focused on network support and maintenance. With the contract already awarded to Computacenter (UK) Ltd, companies that can provide expertise in the area of load balancer support and maintenance should consider seeking similar opportunities. Businesses capable of delivering high-quality service and support in IT infrastructure management are particularly well-suited to compete in the public procurement space.

## Notice

Renewal of support for F5 Load Balancers. The scope of the requirement extends to the renewal of support and maintenance for F5 Load Balancers only. It does not extend to the supply of new licences or the supply of hardware.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/049dc5f7-e669-45c6-b33d-e4f106aa925f |
| 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 | 8 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 17 Mar 2019 - 16 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £288,703 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £288,703 |
| 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 | DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY |
| Locality | SWANSEA |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA6 7JL |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL43 Swansea |
| Local authority | Swansea |
| Electoral ward | Mynydd-bach |
| Westminster constituency | Swansea West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72700000 - Computer network services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2019 at 12:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/049dc5f7-e669-45c6-b33d-e4f106aa925f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/049dc5f7-e669-45c6-b33d-e4f106aa925f
  8th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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