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Contract for the Provision of Network Switches to NHS South, Central & West Commissioning Support Unit

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has completed a procurement process titled "Contract for the Provision of Network Switches" within the industry category of network infrastructure (CPV code 32424000). The contract is valued at £82,500 GBP and was awarded to Specialist Computer Centres PLC. This procurement, carried out via a selective call-off from the Crown Commercial Services RM6098 Technology Products & Associated Services 2 framework, particularly Lot 1 Hardware and Software and Associated Services, encompasses the supply and delivery of network switches to the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract period extends from 18th March 2024 to 17th September 2024, following the tender period which concluded on 14th March 2024.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in network infrastructure and related IT services to gauge potential future opportunities and collaborations with a significant public sector entity like the NHS SCW. Although this particular procurement was not open to SMEs or VCSEs, other technology firms with similar capabilities and experience in delivering hardware and software solutions could find similar frameworks and competitions fruitful for expanding their public sector client portfolio. Engagement with such tenders not only fosters growth but also enhances the firm's exposure and credibility in the highly competitive technology procurement arena.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract for the Provision of Network Switches to NHS South, Central & West Commissioning Support Unit

Notice Description

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for the Provision of Network Switches to Specialist Computer Centres PLC. This requirement has been procured via Further Competition under Crown Commercial Services RM6098 Technology Products & Associated Services 2 (CCS TEPAS 2) Lot 1 Hardware and Software and Associated Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-275f64f5-7fdb-4b65-98d5-1a957ed00c06
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85df8eca-edd5-41ac-a5d2-81e6f48a7683
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32424000 - Network infrastructure

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£82,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£82,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Mar 2024 - 17 Sep 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EASTLEIGH
Postcode
SO50 5PB
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Eastleigh
Electoral Ward
Eastleigh Central
Westminster Constituency
Eastleigh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

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