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Civic Office Core Network Switches

DONCASTER COUNCIL

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19 Oct 2021 at 09:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Doncaster Council, which has conducted a direct award tender for the purchase of Cisco Core Network Switches, classified under the IT services category. The tender was completed on 13th October 2021, and the contract commenced on 19th October 2021, extending until 18th October 2022. The work will be delivered in Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom and is valued at £123,184, with Virgin Media Business Limited selected as the supplier.

This opportunity is particularly relevant for businesses in the IT services sector, especially those with expertise in network infrastructure and support. Given the direct award method, while smaller companies may find it challenging to participate, larger firms with established capabilities and resources can leverage this tender to expand their operations within public sector contracts, potentially paving the way for future offers and partnerships.

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Notice Title

Civic Office Core Network Switches

Notice Description

To purchase Cisco Core Network Switches

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-02221ddd-05a3-4a2d-a1f7-d0dce8391bbc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d31fb202-f6fd-4937-91dc-26eb2b78c878
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£123,184 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
18 Oct 2021 - 18 Oct 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DONCASTER COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DONCASTER
Postcode
DN1 3BU
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE35 Doncaster
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Doncaster
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Doncaster Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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