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Aruba network switches for Ash House

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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06 Aug 2024 at 14:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham recently concluded a procurement process for Aruba network switches for Ash House. This tender falls under the Networks industry category and is located in Birmingham, England. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 17th April 2024, the start of the contract period on 18th April 2024, and the end of the contract on 18th May 2024. The total contract value was £40,203.41. The procurement stage is at the award phase as of 6th August 2024.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), given the £40,203.41 contract value and the nature of the procurement. Companies experienced in providing network solutions, especially those familiar with Aruba network switches, are well-suited for such contracts. Prolinx Limited, an established SME, has been awarded the contract, highlighting the potential for similar agile and specialised businesses to compete effectively in such tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Aruba network switches for Ash House

Notice Description

Aruba network switches for Ash House

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3dfb6f3e-342f-4cf4-ac69-d0aac76498fa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c5cc639-0ea5-42a9-9496-d353ed2bfada
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,203 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,203 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
17 Apr 2024 - 18 May 2024 30 days
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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Richard Holmes
Contact Email
r.holmes@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01214143344

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROLINX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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