---
title: "P0374 Fortinet Azure Firewalls"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-154524"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-154524.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2025-08-08"
---

# P0374 Fortinet Azure Firewalls

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-154524

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## Summary

The procurement process for a project titled "P0374 Fortinet Azure Firewalls" was conducted by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, located in Cardiff. This contract pertains to the services industry category, specifically around software support services, with the goal of maintaining cybersecurity for the Hywel Dda University Health Board's Azure systems. The process has reached the Award stage, with the contract signed on 31st July 2025. Switchshop Ltd, based in Hitchin, has been awarded the contract valued at GBP 59,901.20.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, primarily for firms specialising in virtual appliance software and cybersecurity solutions. Companies like Switchshop Ltd that have experience in providing Fortinet Virtual Azure firewalls and similar cybersecurity services are well-suited to compete. The procurement method, focused on enhancing cybersecurity infrastructure, invites competitors capable of delivering advanced technical support and software services, contributing to the enhancement of digital security frameworks within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Fortinet Virtual Azure firewalls are required to maintain Cyber Security protection of Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) Azure landing zone.HDUHB have awarded a contract for Fortinet FortiGate VM04 - FortiGate-VM virtual appliance designed for all supported platforms - 1 x vCPU cores and unlimited RAM. No VDOM by default.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=154524 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £59,901 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Taff's Well |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72261000 - Software support services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2025 at 13:48 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=154524

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

## Provenance

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