# Direct Access \(Celestix Hardware\)

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: WATER SERVICES REGULATION AUTHORITY
- Contract winner: [risual limited](/contract-winners/risual/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £13,290
- Tender value: £13,290
- Award date: 21 April 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 25 April 2016
- Contract end: 24 April 2017
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 9a51c40a-82b8-41cd-a227-14e318744662-116772
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a79dacfc-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

To provide the hardware for the design, configuration and implementation of a VPN solution and other Microsoft technologies\. Business impact The current VPN solution is not fit for purpose and limits the number of users gaining access to the corporate network from off-site\. This will impact the Business Transformation Project delivery model and not allow users to work from home or other locations\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a51c40a-82b8-41cd-a227-14e318744662-116772)