---
title: "PALO ALTO Firewall Hardware"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06aef1"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-05"
---

# PALO ALTO Firewall Hardware

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06aef1

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## Summary

West Northamptonshire Council has completed a procurement process for the supply of PALO ALTO Firewall Hardware with a 5-year Advanced Threat Prevention subscription, PA-3420. The buyer, a public authority sub-central government entity situated in Northampton, United Kingdom, utilised a limited procurement method due to the contract being below the threshold for full competition. The procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically hardware, and the contract was awarded to BOXXE LIMITED. The process concluded with the contract being signed on 4th June 2026, and it will commence on 1st July 2026, continuing until 30th June 2031. The total contract value is £112,858.20 including VAT.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT hardware and cybersecurity solutions, particularly those with expertise in firewall technology and threat prevention. Organisations capable of supplying advanced firewall solutions and associated services would be well-suited to participate in such tenders. Companies like BOXXE LIMITED demonstrate the type of large-scale suppliers that can successfully engage in these specialised procurement opportunities, indicating robust prospects for those in the hardware supply and cybersecurity sectors looking to expand their market presence.

## Notice

Firewall Hardware including 5YR ADVANCED THREAT PREVENTION SUBSCRIPTION 5- YEAR TERM, PA-3420

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053428-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £94,622 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BOXXE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2026 at 14:03 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053428-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053428-2026
  5th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.boxxe.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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