Acquisition of Firewalls in High Availability Mode
About This Opportunity
TranslatedThis tender pertains to the acquisition of firewalls designed to operate in high availability mode, ensuring continuous network security and reliability. The primary objective is to enhance the cybersecurity infrastructure by implementing robust firewall solutions that can seamlessly handle traffic and provide uninterrupted service. Key requirements for bidders may include demonstrated experience in deploying high availability systems, compliance with specific technical standards, and the ability to provide ongoing support and maintenance. The tender is open to qualified vendors with a proven track record in the information technology sector, particularly those specializing in network security solutions. Interested parties should prepare to submit detailed proposals that outline their technical capabilities, project timelines, and pricing structures. The location for the implementation of these firewalls will be specified in the tender documents, and it is crucial for bidders to adhere to the submission deadlines and guidelines provided. This initiative is part of a broader effort to strengthen the organization's digital defenses and safeguard sensitive information against potential cyber threats.
This is a supplies contract in the information and communication technology, security and defense and humanitarian aid sectors, with a focus on Cybersecurity and Protection. Located in Portugal, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of EUR 14,665.
Published through base_gov_pt, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the information and communication technology sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
Original language: PortugueseThe tender titled "Aquisição de Firewalls em Regime de Alta Disponibilidade" seeks to procure high-availability firewall solutions for deployment within public sector entities in Portugal.
This procurement initiative is part of the ongoing efforts to enhance cybersecurity infrastructure across governmental organizations, ensuring robust protection against potential cyber threats while maintaining uninterrupted service availability.
The contracting authority, while not explicitly stated in the available information, will likely involve entities responsible for public safety, information technology, or digital transformation within the Portuguese government. As part of the procurement process, suppliers are expected to provide comprehensive technical specifications for firewalls, including features such as intrusion detection and prevention systems, secure VPN capabilities, and advanced threat intelligence.
Typical requirements for this type of tender include the provision of equipment that meets national and EU cybersecurity standards, as well as the ability to demonstrate previous successful implementations in similar environments. Vendors may also be required to outline their plans for installation, configuration, and ongoing support and maintenance services to ensure optimal performance and security.
Bidders should be prepared to submit detailed proposals that address the technical, operational, and financial aspects of their offerings. The procurement aims to foster competition among qualified suppliers capable of delivering state-of-the-art firewall solutions that align with the strategic objectives of enhancing Portugal's cybersecurity posture. Interested parties are encouraged to monitor the Portal BASE for further updates and specific submission guidelines related to this tender.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from base_gov_pt and was originally published on February 12, 2026. Last refreshed 9 days ago. Original language: Portuguese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About Município de Arganil
Município de Arganil has issued 45 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 25 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Transport & Logistics, and Information & Communication Technology. All notices are published for Portugal. Notices are distributed via base_gov_pt and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: June 9, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
What is the estimated budget?
The estimated contract value is Up to €14,665. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in Portugal. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit base_gov_pt to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to TRUSTVISION - EQUIPAMENTOS, SISTEMAS E TELECOMUNICAÇÕES, LDA. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by Município de Arganil in Portugal. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Supplies contract in the Information & Communication Technology sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
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