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title: "F5 Load Balancers Support & Maintenance Renewal"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-acd6dd35-a481-4a30-b20d-bcd08baa9ec4"
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buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2018-02-20"
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# F5 Load Balancers Support & Maintenance Renewal

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-acd6dd35-a481-4a30-b20d-bcd08baa9ec4

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service has completed a procurement process titled "F5 Load Balancers Support & Maintenance Renewal," categorised under software package and information systems. This process was initiated through a tender method with a total value of £247,293.55, aimed at renewing maintenance support. The contract period spans from 21st February 2018 to 16th March 2019, with the tender period concluding on 5th January 2018. The procurement primarily caters to buyers located across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the UK.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the IT and software services sector, particularly those specialising in maintenance and support for software solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate technical expertise in load balancing technologies would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The nature of the work also allows for businesses to engage in a long-term client relationship, which can further enhance their market presence and growth potential.

## Notice

F5 Load Balancers Support & Maintenance Renewal - Transparency notice only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c890630-87ab-4a32-ba18-267231e3be61 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Call Off Competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 21 Feb 2018 - 16 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £247,293 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £247,293 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2018 at 14:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c890630-87ab-4a32-ba18-267231e3be61

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c890630-87ab-4a32-ba18-267231e3be61
  20th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/db68b13f-418b-450c-bee8-e85890d15ddd
  Contract
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7aa3db67-04ad-4903-aed0-8a0a0a022807
  Award Letter

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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