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title: "AT1333 - Provision for IT hardware for the next 3 years"
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buyer: "LUTON COUNCIL"
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# AT1333 - Provision for IT hardware for the next 3 years

Buyer: LUTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b363d900-6630-4809-9a02-3453d3e88830

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## Summary

Luton Council has completed a procurement process for the provision of IT hardware for the next three years, titled "AT1333 - Provision for IT hardware for the next 3 years". This procurement falls under the industry category of "Computer equipment and supplies" (CPV code: 30200000) and is valued at GBP 74,407.09. The contract involves the replacement of existing Fortinet firewall hardware devices that are nearing end of life and includes ongoing support. The procurement method used was a direct award, with the contract being awarded to Thrive Operations Limited. The contract period runs from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2029, covering England in the United Kingdom.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in supplying IT hardware solutions and support services. Due to the direct award nature of the contract and its focus on hardware replacements and support, it is more suited for large-scale suppliers with proven capabilities in delivering and supporting Fortinet firewall hardware specifically. Suppliers in the IT equipment and infrastructure sector, particularly those with experience in public sector contracts, would benefit from engaging in similar future opportunities. Luton Council’s commitment to upgrading critical IT infrastructure underscores the ongoing need for reliable and high-quality IT hardware suppliers in the region.

## Notice

The Technology Team are undertaking a capital programme of hardware replacements across organisation. This includes all the existing Fortinet firewall hardware devices which are nearing end of life. Supplier will provide replacements of the existing hardware, together with support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/408bd659-56d0-4258-9887-5539410484b2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,407 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,407 |
| 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 | LUTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 2BQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| 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 | THRIVE OPERATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2025 at 11:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/408bd659-56d0-4258-9887-5539410484b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/408bd659-56d0-4258-9887-5539410484b2
  3rd April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.luton.gov.uk

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