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title: "Application Delivery Controller F5"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8f136739-56e5-41c7-a4de-7339fd4c1a14"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2023-07-21"
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# Application Delivery Controller F5

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8f136739-56e5-41c7-a4de-7339fd4c1a14

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## Summary

The Department for Work and Pensions recently awarded a contract for the provision of Application Delivery Controller F5 services. The contract, valued at £945,345.52, was tendered using a selective procurement method with call-off from a framework agreement. The contract covers a 3-year subscription starting on June 21, 2023, and ending on June 20, 2026. The buying organisation is based in Manchester, North West England.

This procurement opportunity, awarded to Computacenter (UK) Limited, is relevant to businesses providing IT services such as consulting, software development, and internet support. The Department for Work and Pensions, as the contracting authority, seeks suppliers who can deliver quality services in line with the Appliance Support and Maintenance requirements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in IT services would find this tender suitable for their business growth.

## Notice

Contract for 3 years subscription licences in line with the recent renewal of the F5 or an equivalent Appliance Support and Maintenance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85878205-77b0-474f-a31e-127e0637e27f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| 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 | 21 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 20 Jun 2023 - 20 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £945,345 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £945,345 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 3AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2023 at 14:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85878205-77b0-474f-a31e-127e0637e27f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85878205-77b0-474f-a31e-127e0637e27f
  21st July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/091c5801-d8de-48c2-810d-e2fd0f3c6914
  Redacted Contract

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