Award GB FTS

Data Centre Firewall Replacement 2025

Sheffield Hallam University

Stage: Award

the latest stage the buyer has published
Buyer: Sheffield Hallam University
Supplier: KHIPU Networks Limited

named in the award notice
Value: £612K

VAT basis not stated · GBP
Awarded: 24 Mar 2026

the signed contract date on the notice
End date: Not published

Not published. This contract is not in Renewals.
First published: 3 Jun 2026

last seen 3 Jun 2026

What the buyer published

This project involves the replacement of existing data centre firewall infrastructure to enhance network security, resilience, and performance. The initiative will procure and implement a modern, scalable firewall solution that supports current and future business needs, including improved threat protection, traffic management, and compliance with security standards. The scope includes design, supply, installation, configuration, testing, and transition from legacy systems with minimal service disruption.

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History of this contract

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◌ Planning none

◌ Tender none

● Award on record

◌ End date not published

Why we call this Network security

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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.