--- title: "Check Point Security Management 2021" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-db29290b-f8b6-4636-a9b6-29cc8798a0cb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-db29290b-f8b6-4636-a9b6-29cc8798a0cb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-db29290b-f8b6-4636-a9b6-29cc8798a0cb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-db29290b-f8b6-4636-a9b6-29cc8798a0cb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL" published: "2021-05-07" --- # Check Point Security Management 2021 Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db29290b-f8b6-4636-a9b6-29cc8798a0cb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-db29290b-f8b6-4636-a9b6-29cc8798a0cb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-db29290b-f8b6-4636-a9b6-29cc8798a0cb.json) ## Summary Portsmouth City Council is seeking tenders for the "Check Point Security Management 2021" project, which falls under the Software package and information systems industry category. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with bids due by 19th May 2021. The project is located in Portsmouth, Hampshire, and will involve the provision of Check Point support services and software for a period of twelve months starting from 1st June 2021. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure, suitable for organisations of various sizes, with a focus on both cost and quality assessments. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT support services, particularly those with expertise in Check Point products and services. Companies that are Check Point 4 Star Elite partners will find this tender particularly relevant, as it requires suppliers to demonstrate specific capabilities and support structures. Firms that can provide solid technical support and maintain a high standard of customer service are encouraged to compete, thereby expanding their business within the public sector. ## Notice You are invited to submit a quote for the provision of: Quote 1 Check Point Premium Onsite Support for 21400 Appliances - Support - 12 months Check Point Standard Support for 4600 Appliances - Support - 12 months Check Point Standard Support for 25 Gateway Manager - Support - 12 months Compliance Blade for Manager - Software (Annual) - 12 months Sparc247 Direct-to-Engineer Support - Support - 12 months Quote 2 Check Point Premium Onsite Support for 21400 Appliances - Support - 12 months Check Point Standard Support for 25 Gateway Manager - Support - 12 months Compliance Blade for Manager - Software (Annual) - 12 months Sparc247 Direct-to-Engineer Support - Support - 12 months UC: 6396552 Please provide a quote exclusive of VAT. In addition, please submit a separate document answering the following quality questions; 'Suppliers are Checkpoint 4 Star Elite partners (Mandatory Requirement)' Q1: How many CCSE certified engineers will be supporting this account? Q2: Can your company self-certify RMA returns? Q3: Provide details on how your TAC escalation team work with Check Point's head office in Tel Aviv? Q4. Provide the following details regarding support package you will be providing to Portsmouth: - How to open a ticket - Call priority classification - Call escalation details - Customer call escalation process - Support desk operating hours - Call priority definitions The quality questions will each be assigned a score of 0-3 in line with the criteria below. Bids will be assessed on a weighting of 70% cost / 30% quality. 0 Unacceptable The response to this question indicates significant shortcomings with insufficient or missing information available to enable a score to be allocated. 1 Satisfactory The response generally meets requirements. 2 Good The response fully meets requirements. 3 Excellent The response fully meets requirements and exceeds some in a manner which will provide additional unforeseen benefits to the Authority. The relevant documentation, including terms and conditions are attached. The closing date for submission of your quote is shown above entitled - Date documents can be requested until If you have any questions regarding the quote, please use the Correspondence function on Intend. Additional information: New Tender Notification -Check Point Security Management Please be advised Portsmouth City Council is currently in the process of seeking expressions of interest for the above project. Interested parties should logon to In-tend using the link below for further details. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/home To View the Tender Opportunities Hover over the Tenders tab and click on current, this will then show a list. If you are interested in any of those listed, click the View Details button for further information and to express your interest. This email has been sent to you as your company has registered its interest against the Business Category associated with this project. If you have any questions relating to tendering with Portsmouth City Council, please contact the City Councils Procurement Department by email on procurement@portsmouth.gov.uk or call us on 023 9268 8235. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b08e6e5-d2f1-4a9c-ab7d-1b07919be2c7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 May 2021 | | Submission deadline | 19 May 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jun 2021 - 31 May 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | HAMPSHIRE | | Post town | Portsmouth | | Postcode | PO1 2BJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth | | Local authority | Portsmouth | | Electoral ward | Charles Dickens | | Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48000000 - Software package and information systems ## Release History - 7 May 2021 at 10:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b08e6e5-d2f1-4a9c-ab7d-1b07919be2c7 - 7 May 2021 at 09:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b08e6e5-d2f1-4a9c-ab7d-1b07919be2c7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1b08e6e5-d2f1-4a9c-ab7d-1b07919be2c7 7th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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