Official UK procurement notice
Proxy Server · UK public procurement notice
Authority: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCardiff and Vale Health Board (CAVUHB) are looking for a proxy server solution. A proxy server is a system that provides a gateway between the CAVUHB and the internet and controls all internet traffic.
CPV: Information technology services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The purpose of this gateway is to:Awarded
The purpose of this gateway is to:
a) Improve security
b) Secure employees’ internet activity
c) Balance internet traffic to prevent crashes
d) Control the websites employees and staff access in the office
e) Save bandwidth by caching files or compressing incoming traffic
The proxy server is an essential layer of security which protects the Health Board against common cyber security threats such as malware as it prevents Health Board staff from accessing banned/malicious sites. Without a proxy server, network traffic is open to significant Cyber Security risks.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Qualitative: 60%
- Commercial: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
- Qualitative: 60
- Commercial: 40
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Restricted procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 20 Nov 2024, 16:17 GMT
- Last source update
- 20 Nov 2024, 16:17 GMT
- Authority reference
CAV-DCO (24-25) 93- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-037574- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04bd6dFind a Tender
Publisher note: This contract was procured under the NHS SBS Digital Workplace Solutions (Reference Number: SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411) Framework. (WA Ref:146189)
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trustco plc | £250,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 037574-2024-CAV-DCO (24-25) 100-1 · Trustco plc
- Signed
- 20 Nov 2024
- Value
- £250,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6bids · 6 electronic · 6 from abroad | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Trustco plcAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.