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title: "Firewall"
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buyer: "COVENTRY UNIVERSITY"
published: "2019-11-13"
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# Firewall

Buyer: COVENTRY UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be55b325-f462-4889-9793-f9e16b5ec979

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## Summary

Coventry University is seeking a supplier for a contract titled "Firewall," aimed at providing ongoing software and hardware support for existing Palo Alto firewalls. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically network equipment, and it is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement process was initiated through a selective tender method via a call-off from the JISC Routers and Switches Framework. The contract period commenced on 30th September 2019 and will conclude on 29th September 2020, with the tender period having ended on 2nd September 2019.

This contract offers an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in network equipment and IT services, particularly those capable of delivering software and hardware support. Companies with expertise in cybersecurity, network management, and related technologies would be well-suited to compete for this tender, given the specific needs of Coventry University IT Services for ongoing support and subscription services. Engaging in this procurement could enable these businesses to expand their clientele within the educational sector, thus fostering business growth.

## Notice

Coventry University IT Services were seeking to engage a single supplier to provide continued software/hardware support and subscription services for the existing Palo Alto firewalls. This was run through the JISC Routers and Switches Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a40ba05-bb0e-472a-a386-54cfc5b2d727 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 13 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 29 Sep 2019 - 29 Sep 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £73,472 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | COVENTRY UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV1 5DD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | St Michael's |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DATA INTEGRATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32420000 - Network equipment

## Release History

- 13 Nov 2019 at 10:30 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a40ba05-bb0e-472a-a386-54cfc5b2d727
- 11 Nov 2019 at 10:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a40ba05-bb0e-472a-a386-54cfc5b2d727

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6a40ba05-bb0e-472a-a386-54cfc5b2d727
  13th November 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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