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title: "Refresh Juniper firewall hardware"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d4292c47-3972-4965-9ada-4f7915f07c82"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-06-02"
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# Refresh Juniper firewall hardware

Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4292c47-3972-4965-9ada-4f7915f07c82

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## Summary

Southampton City Council has concluded a procurement process titled "Refresh Juniper firewall hardware," aimed at replacing Juniper hardware due to reach its end of life by June 2025. This procurement falls under the industry category of Networks and IT services, specifically consulting, software development, internet, and support. The procurement was managed using a direct procurement method with single tender action, below threshold, and the procurement stage is at Award, as of 2nd June 2025. The contract covers a period from 1st May 2025 to 30th April 2030, with the delivery location specified as Southampton, England, postal code SO14 7LY.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly those specialising in IT hardware and software services, as indicated by the contract's suitability for SMEs. The successful bidder, Kubus Group Ltd, exemplifies the potential for growth in businesses capable of providing network infrastructure solutions. Engaging in such contracts not only allows businesses to expand their profile within the public sector but also supports the development of long-term partnerships with local government bodies like the Southampton City Council.

## Notice

The replacement of Juniper Hardware that will be reaching end of life in June 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fc38d5f-ae8a-4c84-ac59-8eeae448a758 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £47,383 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £47,383 |
| 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 | SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 7LY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KUBUS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2025 at 09:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fc38d5f-ae8a-4c84-ac59-8eeae448a758

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fc38d5f-ae8a-4c84-ac59-8eeae448a758
  2nd June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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