---
title: "Network Firewall"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06ba38"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND COMBINED FIRE AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-06-22"
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# Network Firewall

Buyer: LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND COMBINED FIRE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ba38

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## Summary

The Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Combined Fire Authority recently concluded a procurement process for a "Network Firewall" under the industry category of corporate network firewalls. This procurement, recorded on 22nd June 2026, has been awarded to GCI Network Solutions Limited with the contract running from 29th April 2025 to 28th April 2026. The procurement followed a limited competition method within the below-threshold category, with the total contract value amounting to £55,674.41. The locations for the service delivery are regions UKF21 and UKF22 in the United Kingdom, ensuring regional focus on security infrastructure advancements.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies within the network solutions sector, especially those specialising in internet network goods. Firms with capabilities in delivering robust security solutions and maintaining corporate network firewalls would find this contract advantageous for business growth and further establishment in the public sector market. Large-scale network solutions providers, such as GCI Network Solutions Limited, are well-suited to compete in such competitive environments where limited competition methods are employed, allowing for strategic partnerships and business expansion opportunities within the governmental operations sphere.

## Notice

Corporate network firewalls

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058560-2026 |
| 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 | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Apr 2025 - 28 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £55,674 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND COMBINED FIRE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE4 3BU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Charnwood |
| Electoral ward | Birstall West |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GCI NETWORK SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32412110 - Internet network

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2026 at 13:23 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058560-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058560-2026
  22nd June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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