Web Application Firewall Partners framework agreement

JISCcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05950fProcurement Act 2023SME suitablepending
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Estimated value

Awarded value

£640k

Awarded 14 Oct 2025

Suppliers

2

1 SME

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

15 Oct 2025

Description

Jisc Cloud Security team were 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. We intend to offer this service to our members and customers directly or via the digital marketplace (G-Cloud Framework). NOTE: 8 bids were received, and we are awarding to two suppliers.

Scope

Reference
Proc2893
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Dec 2025 to 30 Nov 2028
Possible extension to 30 Nov 2029

A single 12 month period is provided for in the contract.

CPV classifications
72212730
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
TechnicalPlease see ITT for full breakdown of award criteriaquality80.00%
PricingPlease see ITT for full breakdown of award criteriaprice20.00%

Participation

Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.

Please see ITT documentation for conditions of participation

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Open procedure

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£640k

Award date

14 Oct 2025

Contract start

03 Nov 2025

Contract end

02 Nov 2028