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Cisco Support and Maintenance

FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED

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22 Dec 2020 at 09:04

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Cisco Support and Maintenance" was conducted by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme Limited, targeting services within the software package and information systems industry. The contract, with a total value of £30,954, was awarded to Softcat PLC on 30th November 2020, following a limited procurement method that involved competitive quotations. The contract period commenced on 1st December 2020 and runs until 30th November 2021, with the tender stage now complete.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in IT services and support. Companies with expertise in Cisco systems are particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. The focus on renewal and maintenance contracts indicates a ongoing demand for support services in the public sector, making this a lucrative area for businesses aiming to expand their offerings.

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Notice Title

Cisco Support and Maintenance

Notice Description

Renewal of support and maintenance for Cisco equipment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-30001b44-6156-4f69-b3ae-e79ae36834ff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a6b408a-eb9e-4661-9787-38483f9493ca
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,954 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,954 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2020 - 30 Nov 2021 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
FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPENSATION SCHEME LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC3A 7QU
Post Town
Central London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Portsoken
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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