Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Firewall Licences
Authority: Sunderland City Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPlease note this contract has already been awarded and is being published for transparency purposes only.
Sunderland City Council has awarded a 3-year contract for the purchase of Firewall Licences.
The above contract was awarded via a direct call-off process called off from the YPO Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions 2 Framework
The above Framework was awarded via The Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
CPV: Industry specific software package
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Sunderland City Council has awarded a 3-year contract for the purchase of Firewall…Awarded
Sunderland City Council has awarded a 3-year contract for the purchase of Firewall Licences.
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
- Goods
- 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
- 13 Jan 2026, 11:00 GMT
- Last source update
- 13 Jan 2026, 11:00 GMT
- Authority reference
202511251746- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-002549- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060461Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The above contract was awarded via a direct call-off process from the YPO Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions 2 Framework.
The above Framework was procured via The Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAE Technology Services Limited | £69,428 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 002549-2026-1 · CAE Technology Services Limited
- Signed
- 3 Nov 2025
- Value
- £69,428
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- FAO Glenda Malone, Corporate Procurement Team, Sunderland City CouncilReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CAE Technology Services LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.