AwardedAwarded 10 September 2026
Azure VPN Firewall Support
Essex County Council · Local authority
In brief
Essex County Council awarded IT and software work to Rackspace Limited on 10 September 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
The supplier will provide 1x Fanatical Support for Microsoft Azure and 1x Palo Alto Firewall Networks. This service is to be provided to Essex County Council remotely.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Rackspace Limited | £151,843 | Awarded 19 August 2026 10 September 2026 to 9 September 2028 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Transparency notice · UK5, notice 079100-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 079107-2026
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 089446-2026
About the buyer
Essex County CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
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From notice 079100-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 August 2026, last updated 22 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.