Tender

GB-Middlesbrough: Cisco Maintenance

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

18 Aug 2021 at 09:10

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being led by Teesside University for the contract titled "Cisco Maintenance," which involves the provision of hardware and software maintenance services. This tender falls under the software package and information systems category, specifically addressing maintenance of data network equipment. Located in Middlesbrough, North East England, the procurement is currently in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 17th September 2021. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1st November 2021 and will run until 31st October 2024, potentially extending for two additional one-year terms. The estimated contract value is £1,000,000, with a minimum value of £500,000, and it is executed through an open procurement method.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSEs) looking to expand their presence in the public sector. Companies that specialise in IT services, particularly those with expertise in Cisco hardware and software maintenance, would be well-placed to compete for this contract. The emphasis on SME suitability indicates that the contracting authority is keen to support smaller businesses in joining the procurement process, thereby promoting economic growth within the local region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Middlesbrough: Cisco Maintenance

Notice Description

The contract is for the provision of a Cisco Hardware and Software Maintenance contract for the period 1st November 2021 to 31st October 2024 with an option to extend the contract 2 x 1 year at the discretion of the University. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-322cfa48-f056-446a-819e-c9ee6fd39f02
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/624730f2-b804-4cfb-bcad-cf4ddf0975ea
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48100000 - Industry specific software package

50312300 - Maintenance and repair of data network equipment

50312310 - Maintenance of data network equipment

51611100 - Hardware installation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2026 Over 5 years
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
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS1 3BX
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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