Provision of Cisco Compute and Network Hardware (Enterprise)

BANK OF ENGLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the 'Provision of Cisco Compute and Network Hardware (Enterprise)' was initiated by the Bank of England, based in London, England. This procurement falls under the 'Computer equipment and supplies' industry category, with a total contract value of £3,673,388.05. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process was completed, and the procurement has reached the award stage, with significant dates including a tender period ending on 12 February 2025 and a contract period from 17 March 2025 to 31 December 2025. The Bank of England, functioning as the buying organisation, previously awarded the contract to Softcat PLC as the supplier.

This contract offers substantial business growth potential, especially for large enterprises engaged in the technology and IT hardware sectors, given the scale and nature of the procurement. As the opportunity was part of a selective procurement method using a framework agreement, it suits businesses that have already secured a position on relevant frameworks and can provide high-quality Cisco products efficiently. Softcat PLC's successful bid underlines opportunities for businesses capable of meeting enterprise-level hardware standards and maintaining robust supply chain capabilities. Such contracts enhance business portfolios and increase industry recognition in collaboration with a prestigious institution like the Bank of England.

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Provision of Cisco Compute and Network Hardware (Enterprise)

BANK OF ENGLAND

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

14th May 2025 14:28:32 PM
Contract Summary

Provision of Cisco Compute and Network Hardware (Enterprise)
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-042ffc52-7916-4e2e-a0f0-3c58bcff6581

Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

Award

Procurement Method

Selective

Procurement Method Details

Call-off From A Framework Agreement

Procurement Category

Goods

Tender Suitability

Framework / DPS

Framework
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

30200000

CPV Division(s)

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
Awarding Authority

BANK OF ENGLAND

Buyer Name

Technology Procurement Team

Buyer Email

Technology.contracts@bankofengland.co.uk

Buyer Phone

Buyer Address

Threadneedle Street

LONDON

EC2R8AH

England
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

SOFTCAT PLC

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Provision of Cisco Compute and Network Hardware (Enterprise)

BANK OF ENGLAND

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