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title: "GB-Didcot: UKRI-1217 firewalls"
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buyer: "UNITED KINGDOM RESEARCH AND INNOVATION"
published: "2020-12-22"
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# GB-Didcot: UKRI-1217 firewalls

Buyer: UNITED KINGDOM RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb786875-3c0a-47af-b5ed-7bd5e42c0345

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## Summary

The public procurement process involved the United Kingdom Research and Innovation as the buying organisation, procuring firewalls under the title "GB-Didcot: UKRI-1217 firewalls." This procurement falls within the industry category of computer network services and took place in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with a contract value of £572,076. The tender period concluded on 16th December 2020, while the contract period commenced on 17th December 2020 and is set to end on 31st December 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT and cybersecurity sector, particularly those that specialise in computer network services and hardware. Companies able to provide advanced firewall solutions and related services are well-positioned to compete for similar contracts. The nature of the procurement may attract larger businesses due to the contract value, making it essential for interested suppliers to demonstrate their capabilities and experience in delivering high-quality network security solutions.

## Notice

Purchase of Firewalls

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eec07080-5fa8-46ea-80a4-8de9d1a8d796 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2020 |
| Contract period | 17 Dec 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £572,076 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £572,076 |
| 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 | UNITED KINGDOM RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| 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 | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72700000 - Computer network services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2020 at 11:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eec07080-5fa8-46ea-80a4-8de9d1a8d796

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eec07080-5fa8-46ea-80a4-8de9d1a8d796
  22nd December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=556269550
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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