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title: "Firewall & Intruder Prevention"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-989dc43e-1fc3-4d23-a50d-2112f6bb2d31"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2023-04-18"
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# Firewall & Intruder Prevention

Buyer: UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-989dc43e-1fc3-4d23-a50d-2112f6bb2d31

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## Summary

The United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of Firewall & Intruder Prevention services valued at GBP 44,603.33 to SOFTCAT PLC. The contract, which falls under the services category, was initiated via a tender process with a total value of GBP 45,000. The procurement method used was selective, specifically involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period extends from January 22, 2024, to January 21, 2027, with the tender period ending on March 23, 2023. The contract will be delivered to a location in Lincoln, England, with a postal code of LN2 5QY.

This tender for Firewall & Intruder Prevention services by the United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust presents business growth opportunities for companies providing software package and information systems services. Businesses specialising in IT security solutions, particularly those capable of delivering selective services based on predefined framework agreements, will be well-suited to compete for this contract. The contract period offers a long-term opportunity for steady revenue generation for the winning supplier, SOFTCAT PLC, as they will be providing services to enhance the cybersecurity measures of the NHS Trust in Lincoln, England.

## Notice

Trend Deep Security Subscription Additional information: Awarded via Total Technology Solutions (NOE.0052)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/119e3a8d-e804-4bff-9dfc-273c3a2b2a46 |
| 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 | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 22 Jan 2024 - 21 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,603 |
| 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 | UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN2 5QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2023 at 10:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/119e3a8d-e804-4bff-9dfc-273c3a2b2a46

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/119e3a8d-e804-4bff-9dfc-273c3a2b2a46
  18th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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