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title: "Firewall support and licence"
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buyer: "NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE"
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# Firewall support and licence

Buyer: NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-acf708ff-6dac-4018-86d5-9688443cef22

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## Summary

The National Audit Office (NAO) awarded a contract for "Firewall support and licence" to Total Computer Networks Ltd through the ICT Solutions Framework under HealthTrust Europe LLP. The contract involves supplying licenses and support for 5 years to NAO's new office, The Spark, located in Newcastle. The contract value amounts to £25,000, with a single payment for the license. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on May 1, 2023, with the contract period running from May 15 to August 14, 2023.

This tender by the NAO presents opportunities for businesses in the information technology services sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement process has already reached the award stage, and Total Computer Networks Ltd has been selected as the supplier. Businesses looking to provide IT services and support to government organisations may find this contract with the NAO beneficial for their growth and development.

## Notice

National Audit Office (NAO) directly awarded a contract to the supplier through the ICT Solutions Framework under HealthTrust Europe LLP. The selected Supplier Total Computer Networks Ltd will be supplying licenses and support for 5 years to NAO new office The Spark in Newcastle. The contract value went towards one off payment for the license.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c899c67a-1423-4131-b8d9-893f3ce8b40d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 14 May 2023 - 14 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TOTAL COMPUTER NETWORKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 8 Jun 2023 at 18:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c899c67a-1423-4131-b8d9-893f3ce8b40d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c899c67a-1423-4131-b8d9-893f3ce8b40d
  8th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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