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title: "Mini Competition for Perimeter Firewall Solution Implementation and Maintenance."
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# Mini Competition for Perimeter Firewall Solution Implementation and Maintenance.

Buyer: NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7879b043-fdb3-4555-8f76-b920c84a939b

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## Summary

The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust is currently conducting a mini competition for providing a Perimeter Firewall Solution with implementation and maintenance services. This tender process is being managed by NHS South West - Acutes, focusing on goods within the Networking, Internet, and intranet software package industry category. The tender has been published on 15th February 2022 and is active until the submission deadline on 1st March 2022. The contract period will commence on 2nd March 2022 and is expected to conclude on 3rd March 2022, with services anticipated to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. Participation is strictly limited to suppliers registered under Lot 2: Local Connectivity Services of framework RM3038.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for suppliers offering cybersecurity and network solutions within the healthcare sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in internet and intranet software or computer network services are well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this process will not only enhance their portfolio but also provide them with the potential to establish long-term relationships with a prominent NHS Trust, thereby increasing visibility and expanding their market presence.

## Notice

Mini Competition run under RM3038 for the supply of a Perimeter Firewall Solution with Implementation and Maintenance to the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust. NOTE THAT THIS OPPORTUNITY IS ONLY OPEN TO THOSE SUPPLIERS REGISTERED UNDER LOT 2:Local Connectivity Services. ANY BIDDER SUBMITTING PRICING WHO IS NOT REGISTERED UNDER THAT FRAMEWORK AND LOT WILL HAVE THIER BID REJECTED UNOPENED WITHOUT EXCEPTION.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7076055-9dce-45e1-89f2-e49c0a4887f2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Mar 2022 - 3 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES |
| Locality | EX2 5DW |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 2ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package
- 72700000 - Computer network services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2022 at 10:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7076055-9dce-45e1-89f2-e49c0a4887f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7076055-9dce-45e1-89f2-e49c0a4887f2
  15th February 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=43690&B=NHSSW
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/45644
  User / Company

## Provenance

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