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# Managed Network Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/managed-network-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04eb00). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cell & Gene Therapy Catapult: "Managed Network Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: catapultcgtc.wax-live.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Cell & Gene Therapy Catapult](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cell-gene-therapy-catapult-coh-10016023)
- **Published Value:** £3,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 April 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Computer network services, Computer support and consultancy services, Internet services
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £2,399,893 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/managed-network-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04eb00#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04eb00`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/managed-network-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04eb00#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [catapultcgtc.wax-live.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcatapultcgtc.wax-live.com%2FS2C%2FDisplayModules%2FTradeModules%2FNegotiations%2FOpportunities%2FListEvents.aspx%3FApplicationInstanceID%3D27adc89e-0cb2-4b51-9bc1-34061f10156f)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/managed-network-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04eb00#participate

## Description
Management of servers, LAN, Wi-Fi, and virtual machines.
​Perimeter security using Firewalls and IPS.
​Endpoint device security.
​Monitoring and backup management
​Provision of certain hardware and software
​Regular security patching and software updates
​Some third-line IT support services for infrastructure and application incidents and issues.
​Out of scope:
​Telephony
​The MSP will be expected to be able to adapt the services in an agreed manner over the course of the contract.
​The scope of the services currently provided by CGTC IT is:
​25 to 30 servers
​5 UK sites and data centres, with dual network connectivity from different providers, each site connected by site-to-site VPN via Watchguard firewalls.
​500 users, 550 end user devices, with Microsoft 365 E3 subscriptions, with Enterprise Mobility and Security and Mimecast Email Security
​6 to 7 Software as a Service (SaaS) applications
​2 to 3 Line of Business (LoB) server-hosted applications

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72400000, 72600000, 72700000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £3,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 30/06/2025 to 30/06/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **Trustmarque Solutions Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-107540`
  - Value: £2,399,893 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 12/06/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F008529-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-06-13T08:20:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T05:58:52.862Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04eb00