Cisco Advanced Services - Network & Security Assessment

Official notice

Authority: National Highways Limited (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£199,381published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 15 Jan 2024no call for competition

Awarded to ITGL Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Remediation work to conduct Firewall Assessments, DCN & WAN Assessment which make up the CHARM R&R Programme.

National Highways being a UK Public Sector End User Organisation, do not have the ability to Contract Directly with CISCO, on CISCO Terms.

To utilise a suitable skilled and competent CISCO Partner to review the CISCO Firewall Blockage Issues.

CPV: Local area network services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Firewall Assessment:Awarded

Firewall Assessment:

Gathering information and conducting an on-site Assessment workshop.
Reviewing firewall design, configuration, and architecture.
Drafting a Firewall Assessment Report with recommendations.

DCN and WAN Assessment:

Gathering information through a remote Assessment workshop.
Reviewing Data Center Network and Wide Area Network infrastructure.
Drafting an Assessment Report with recommendations.

Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 15 Feb 2024, 11:18 GMT
Last source update: 15 Feb 2024, 11:18 GMT
FTS notice number: 2024/S 000-005062
Classification (CPV): Local area network services
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-043a5e Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This Call-off contract is required as a result of National Highways requiring an examination of the CHARM Service Outage Incident of 26/27-Oct-21, why this Service Outage occurred and what remediation is needed to prevent a reoccurrence. Within that context, the Relevant Service in question is required to be done promptly and establishing this direct contractual arrangement will allow the deliverables to be acheived.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £199,3811 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 11 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 15 Jan 2024

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
ITGL Limited	£199,381 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

CISCO Advanced Services Network & Security Assessment · ITGL Limited
Signed
15 Jan 2024
Value
£199,381
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	1	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

National Highways

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentNational or federal agency/officeGeneral public services 09346363 Bridge House, 1 Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, UK, GU1 4LZContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Department for TransportReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

ITGL LimitedAwarded supplier07902312 Trafalgar House, 223 Southampton Road, Portsmouth, UK, PO6 4PY

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.