Firewall Hardware and Software Contract
Provision for the Maintenance of Firewall, Hardware and Software for Gwent Police and Monmouthshire County Council.
Caerphilly
Blaenau Gwent
Torfaen
Monmouthshire
Newport
Classification of notice (CPV codes)
48800000 – Information systems and servers.
72227000 – Software integration consultancy services.
72120000 – Hardware disaster-recovery consultancy services.
51611100 – Hardware installation services.
50312300 – Maintenance and repair of data network equipment.
Police and Crime Commissioner for Gwent Police are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified organisations ( Checkpoint Distributor Partner, Checkpoint Platinum Partner or a Checkpoint Gold Partner and must be Certified Support Provider ( CCSP/CSP) to provide the Maintenance of Gwent and Monmouthshire’s existing Firewall, Hardware and software, in addition any upgrades that are required throughout the contract period.
The contract period will be for a 12 month period with an option to extend for a further 12 month with both parties agreement.
Gwent Police’s current Firewall configuration comprises of two (2) Nokia IP395’s based in Newport and Mamhilad and two IP560’s at HQ configured as a cluster. All the Nokia platforms run Check Point NGXR75. In addition Monmouthshire County Council firewall, configuration comprises of two IP560 configured as a cluster, All the Nokia platforms run NGXR65.
To express your interest, please send an email to arhlene.jackson@gwent.pnn.police.uk Tel 01633 642550 no later than 17:00hrs on Monday 24th June 2013.
There are questions detailed in the attached resource section, you are required to provide responses to these questions and they will be scored and used as a means of restricting the number of Contractors Gwent Police invite to tender.