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title: "Firewall replacement"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c51ec607-b2d8-4bff-ae40-44a6ec2d2831"
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source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-07-22"
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# Firewall replacement

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c51ec607-b2d8-4bff-ae40-44a6ec2d2831

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Firewall replacement" contract was conducted by Leicestershire County Council, located in Leicester, England. This tender, classified under IT services, has a total value of £235,253.10 and utilised a selective procurement method through a restricted procedure. The tender period ended on 6th July 2020, with the contract commencing on 8th July 2020 and lasting until 7th July 2023. The awarded contract is currently active and was published on 22nd July 2020.

This opportunity may foster business growth for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in providing IT services, especially those offering Cisco LAN and Wi-Fi equipment, security appliances, and related maintenance services. Companies capable of delivering advanced networking solutions and supporting the transition to an "SD-Ready" LAN environment would be particularly well-suited to compete in this market, enabling them to expand their client base within the public sector.

## Notice

The Supplier's Service Offer offers Cisco LAN and Wi-Fi equipment, a range of Cisco Security appliances and routers, and a choice of Maintenance services. The Supplier's portfolio of LAN CPE includes Cisco's latest range of Cat9k switches, wireless LAN controllers and wireless access points. These enable the Buyer to create an "SD-Ready" conventional LAN and Wi-Fi environment for today or as a future investment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6f58520-730e-44e9-a119-4613d680ce5f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2020 - 7 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £235,253 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £235,253 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2020 at 13:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6f58520-730e-44e9-a119-4613d680ce5f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6f58520-730e-44e9-a119-4613d680ce5f
  22nd July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

## Provenance

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