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title: "RA296188 - 0AR - Main Firewalls Replacement"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a1312e64-8738-40ac-a5cf-2e8c9fd0679f"
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# RA296188 - 0AR - Main Firewalls Replacement

Buyer: NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND CSU  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a1312e64-8738-40ac-a5cf-2e8c9fd0679f

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## Summary

The NHS North of England CSU is seeking quotations for the "Main Firewalls Replacement" project under the NHS SBS Framework for Digital Workplace Solutions. This procurement process is currently at the Award stage, and the contract has a value of £792,402.49. The tender period concluded on 19th February 2021, with a contract period starting the following day. The procurement follows an open procedure, with eligibility for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and is classified under the computer equipment and supplies category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT and digital solutions sectors, particularly those specialising in cybersecurity and hardware services. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in public sector contracts would be well-suited to compete, especially SMEs that can offer innovative solutions at competitive prices. Engaging with NHS North of England CSU could lead to further collaboration and projects in the healthcare technology domain.

## Notice

You are invited to submit a quotation on behalf of NHS North of England CSU for Main Firewalls Replacement under the NHS SBS Framework Digital Workplace Solutions SBS/ 19/AB/WAB/9411 Terms and conditions - The deadline for clarification questions is 20/01/2021 11.00am\ Responses to the clarification questions will be sent out, no later than 24 hours after the deadline.\ All communication and submissions must come via Multiquote and all prices net VAT GBP - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA296188. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA296188 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b16c3853-79d3-46f1-a62e-1c6f047d0aba |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 20 Feb 2021 - 21 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £792,402 |
| 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 | NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND CSU |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 3YG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Durham South |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT LTD (HEAD OFFICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2021 at 12:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b16c3853-79d3-46f1-a62e-1c6f047d0aba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b16c3853-79d3-46f1-a62e-1c6f047d0aba
  19th February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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