Award

CAF485-24 Network equipment for offices

CAFCASS

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Award

19 Nov 2024 at 16:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Contracting Authority, Cafcass, based in Coventry, United Kingdom, has awarded a contract for the procurement titled "CAF485-24 Network equipment for offices" under the CCS RM6098 Technology Products and Associated Services 2 Framework. This tender falls under the category of office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies, except furniture and software packages. The procurement was conducted using a selective procedure and is now in the Award stage, with the contract awarded to Ultima Business Solutions Ltd. The contract period is from 12th November 2024 to 11th November 2025, with a total value of £336,048.60 GBP and aimed at delivery within England.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in office and computing machinery to establish or grow their business with public sector clients. Particularly, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could benefit due to the procurement's suitability criteria favouring such entities. Firms that provide network equipment and have the capability to deliver within England are well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities in the future under this framework agreement.

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Notice Title

CAF485-24 Network equipment for offices

Notice Description

This further competition for network equipment for Cafcass offices was conducted under the CCS RM6098 Technology Products and Associated Services 2 Framework Agreement Lot 2.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d4eb197-cae0-4833-8007-e706a702b524
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b28e91c7-0cdd-48f3-abc3-f8152882c58e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£336,048 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£336,048 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
12 Nov 2024 - 11 Nov 2025 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
CAFCASS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY,
Postcode
CV4 7JJ
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Wainbody
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ULTIMA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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