---
title: "Web Application Firewalls and Load Balancers and Licences"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055c33"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY"
published: "2025-07-09"
---

# Web Application Firewalls and Load Balancers and Licences

Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055c33

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## Summary

The NHS Business Services Authority, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, has completed a procurement process for "Web Application Firewalls and Load Balancers and Licences". This initiative falls under the services category, specifically targeting IT software and support, and aims to bolster cybersecurity measures. This procurement was conducted using a direct method, beneath the threshold and without competition, and is associated with the legal basis identified as 2023/54. The award is currently in the pending status, with the contract period set to commence on 1st August 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2026. The total gross value of the contract is £53,649.17.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT services and security solutions. With its focus on advanced cyber threat protection, businesses providing innovative and robust web security software or consultancy services could find this contract lucratively aligned with their offerings. Despite the direct procurement method applied here, similar future opportunities may streamline market entry for businesses with relevant expertise seeking to work with public authorities like NHS Business Services Authority.

## Notice

Web Application Firewalls and Load Balancers and Licences, security solutions to protect web applications from sophisticated cyber threats

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038671-2025 |
| Notice type | UK5 - Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,708 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2025 at 14:18 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038671-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038671-2025
  9th July 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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