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title: "Award for Firewall Maintenance - University of Aberdeen"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000588019"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2019-07-04"
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# Award for Firewall Maintenance - University of Aberdeen

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000588019

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has completed its procurement process for the "Award for Firewall Maintenance", which was initiated through an open tendering method under the framework RM3733. The contract focuses on providing maintenance services related to firewall technologies and was awarded on May 18, 2019. The procurement is classified under the education sector and has been established in Aberdeen, UK, with a total contract value of £150,000. Notably, only one bid was received for this contract, indicating a highly selective competitive environment.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for technology service providers, particularly those specialising in cybersecurity and IT infrastructure management, to engage with a reputable academic institution. Businesses positioned in the education technology sector or those offering comprehensive IT services could find significant growth opportunities by competing for future contracts of a similar nature. The successful supplier, Insight Direct (UK) Ltd, exemplifies the type of large-scale supplier that may thrive in such competitive environments.

## Notice

Contract award for Firewall Maintenance following mini competition against framework RM3733.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359385 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 May 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £150,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50312300 - Maintenance and repair of data network equipment

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359385

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL359385
  Award for Firewall Maintenance - University of Aberdeen - Contract award for Firewall Maintenance following mini competition against framework RM3733.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000588019

## Provenance

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