Award GB CF

Network Access Control

NHS Blood and Transplant (Filton, Bristol)

Stage: Award

the latest stage the buyer has published
Buyer: NHS Blood and Transplant (Filton, Bristol)
Supplier: VODAFONE LIMITED

named in the award notice
Value: £1.6M

net · GBP
Awarded: 16 Feb 2026

the award date on the notice
End date: For subscribers only
Where: South West, England
First published: 22 Mar 2026

last seen 22 Mar 2026

What the buyer published

The solution provides centralised, policy-based network access control across wired, wireless, and VPN environments. It enables secure authentication, authorisation, and accounting of users and devices, integrating with directory services and security tooling. The solution supports zero trust principles by enforcing context-aware access policies and continuous compliance monitoring.

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History of this contract

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◌ Planning none

◌ Tender none

● Award on record

● End date For subscribers only

Why we call this Identity and access

Judged against the rules we publish. How we decide.

Identity and access Control over who can get into which systems, such as MFA and privileged access.

Network security Firewalls, web and email filtering, VPN and secure access, and their management.

Multi-service and framework contracts A framework or call-off contract that many buyers can use.