Tender

RFQ DMZ Core Switch Project

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Jan 2024 at 14:24

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council has initiated a tender process for the RFQ DMZ Core Switch Project. This project involves replacing 2 HP Switches with 4 new Cisco switches, upgrading SFPs to 10GB, and aligning the equipment with the rest of their estate. The procurement method is an open procedure with a tender period ending on 26th January 2024. The contract period is scheduled from 5th February to 1st March 2024. The project falls under the Computer equipment and supplies category.

This tender by Worcestershire County Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the technology sector, especially those specializing in computer equipment and networking solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested firms should consider registering with In-Tend to receive alerts and submit tender responses for potential business growth and collaboration with the council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

RFQ DMZ Core Switch Project

Notice Description

This project is to replace our current DMZ Switches with updated equipment and design. This will involve replacing 2 HP Switches with 4 new Cisco switches, providing failover / redundancy and also bringing the equipment in line with the rest of our estate. SFPs will also be upgraded to 10GB to provide the same potential speeds as our corporate network. Additional information: We use an electronic tendering system for all business and contract opportunities. If you wish to see available opportunities, receive alerts, register your interest in such opportunities and submit tender responses then it is essential you register with In-Tend - https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/worcestershire/aspx/Registration Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9bb9ffe-3211-4aef-9beb-a1481172864f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
5 Feb 2024 - 1 Mar 2024 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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