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title: "DDaT25159 - FortiGate Hardware"
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# DDaT25159 - FortiGate Hardware

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cfd4cadd-d6cf-4d74-9dc0-f6f1d56c843d

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), through UK Shared Business Services Limited, has completed the procurement process for FortiGate Hardware and Support, valued at £29,805.80. The contract was awarded to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd as part of a direct award from the Health Trust Europe (HTE) ICT Solutions 3 Framework. This procurement falls under the category of data-processing machines (hardware) and IT services, with the delivery location specified as NG12 5GG. The contract period runs from 26 March 2025 to 25 March 2030, with the award notice published on 4 April 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers specialised in providing hardware and IT support services. Companies such as SMEs with relevant expertise in data-processing machines and IT consultancy can benefit from engaging with UKRI’s framework agreements. The procurement method employed, selective-based call-off from a framework agreement, ensures streamlined contracting processes, making it advantageous for businesses keen on expanding their client base within the public sector. Being part of such frameworks also fosters long-term collaborations and enhances market presence.

## Notice

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) had a requirement for the provision of FortiGate Hardware and Support. This Call-Off Contract has been sourced via Direct Award on the Health Trust Europe (HTE) ICT Solutions 3 Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb4fee2d-2eb6-4848-93bc-0420ddbd994a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2025 - 25 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,805 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,805 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 30210000 - Data-processing machines (hardware)
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2025 at 12:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb4fee2d-2eb6-4848-93bc-0420ddbd994a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb4fee2d-2eb6-4848-93bc-0420ddbd994a
  4th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5dad456f-ad2b-4766-ad75-f2b8046dcc07

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