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# Web Application Firewall Partners framework agreement

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/web-application-firewall-partners-framework-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-058cbd). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Jisc: "Web Application Firewall Partners framework agreement". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £800,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Sept 2025, 16:00 BST. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Jisc](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/jisc-coh-05747339)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £800,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 September 2025 at 16:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Security software development services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/web-application-firewall-partners-framework-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-058cbd#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-058cbd`

## 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/web-application-firewall-partners-framework-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-058cbd#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Flogin.asp%3FB%3DJISC)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/web-application-firewall-partners-framework-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-058cbd#participate

## Description
Jisc Cloud Security team are looking to offer a Web Application Firewall (WAF) managed service for its members and customers. The managed service will consist of a third party WAF solution, with a Jisc managed service wrapped around it. The solution must host customer data in the UK and offer comprehensive security features including protection against DDoS attacks, OWASP Top 10 threats, credential stuffing, zero-day attacks, and bot activity. It should also include advanced threat detection using machine learning and behavior analysis, configurable mitigation controls, API protection, antivirus scanning for uploaded files, and real-time analytics for traffic and bot insights. A complete set of requirements will be available in the Invitation to tender.

## Lots (1)
### Lot LOT-0000: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `LOT-0000`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 72212730
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £800,000

- **Contract Period:** 20/10/2025 to 19/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F050817-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-08-22T10:30:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-31T03:17:58.291Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-058cbd