Published date: 23 May 2016

This notice was replaced on 23 May 2016

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 17 October 2017)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£20,000

Procurement reference

171/05/16 - DN164920

Published date

23 May 2016

Closing date

3 June 2016

Contract start date

1 July 2016

Contract end date

30 June 2019

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Wyre Forest District Council is currently looking to replace its main perimeter internet facing Cisco firewalls.

The requirement is to replace the existing Cisco ASA5520 firewalls with Cisco next generation X-Series firewalls running IPS/AMP Firepower Services.

Our requirement is for 3 x Cisco ASA5516X Firewalls and associated FirePower Licences.

The deadline for submissions to Pro-contract Due North portal is:
Friday 3rd June 2016 at 2pm

The Council is using the e-procurement portal known as the Due North Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to conduct this procurement exercise.
To gain access to the Invitation to Quote document, tenderers will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, tenderers will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the tender documents. Tenderers will need to electronically submit an expression of interest and an electronic copy of the ITQ will be sent as an attachment. Tenderers should submit their completed ITQ document and accompanying documentation via the Pro-Contract on-line portal by 14:00 hours on 03/06/2016.
Any supplier questions queries will also need to be submitted via Pro-Contract portal website.
Any clarifications will be issued via the Pro-Contract portal.
If you have any problems or queries gaining access to the Pro-Contract portal please contact The Service desk on 01670 597136 who are available between the hours of 08:30 and 17:30 Monday to Friday (excluding UK Public Holidays).

More information

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The Council is using the e-procurement portal known as the Due North Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to conduct this procurement exercise.
To gain access to the Invitation to Quote document, tenderers will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, tenderers will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the tender documents. Tenderers will need to electronically submit an expression of interest and an electronic copy of the ITQ will be sent as an attachment. Tenderers should submit their completed ITQ document and accompanying documentation via the Pro-Contract on-line portal by 14:00 hours on 03/06/2016.
Any supplier questions queries will also need to be submitted via Pro-Contract portal website.
Any clarifications will be issued via the Pro-Contract portal.
If you have any problems or queries gaining access to the Pro-Contract portal please contact The Service desk on 01670 597136 who are available between the hours of 08:30 and 17:30 Monday to Friday (excluding UK Public Holidays).

About the buyer

Address

Wyre Forest House
Finepoint Way
Kidderminster
DY11 7WF
England

Email

procurement@wyreforestdc.gov.uk