UKRI 5505 - STFC Firewall Refresh 2025
A Contract Award Notice
by UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION (UKRI)
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £7M
- Sector
- TECHNOLOGY
- Published
- 23 Jan 2026
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Related Terms
Location
Swindon
Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers
2 buyers
- UK Research & Innovation Ukri Wiltshire
1 supplier
- Insight Direct Sheffield
Description
STFC are procuring, via direct award through HTE framework ICT solution 3, for the replacement Fortinet firewall hardware to extend the life of, and improve the performance of, our site firewalling to cope with the increasing volumes of scientific data that flow on / off / through our sites whilst being exposed to the ever increasing security risks faced by modern networks.
Award Detail
| 1 | Insight Direct (Sheffield)
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Award Criteria
| PRICE | _ |
CPV Codes
- 72511000 - Network management software services
Indicators
- Award on basis of price.
Legal Justification
Previous capital investment in the same technology, providing seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
Reference
- FTS 006136-2026