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BT234 - Aruba Clearpass Disaggregation Support

WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL

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07 Feb 2025 at 16:09

Summary of the contracting process

Westminster City Council has recently awarded a contract titled "BT234 - Aruba Clearpass Disaggregation Support" for the procurement of a three-year support solution necessary for their Bi Borough Network Disaggregation Project. This project falls under the Network Infrastructure industry category with additional classifications including access control systems, miscellaneous networking software packages, and networking software development services. The contract, valued at £62,119.75, was awarded on 14th January 2025 to KHIPU Networks Ltd, a supplier located in Hampshire, UK. The procurement method used was a selective call-off from a framework agreement, indicating a pre-determined supplier list was utilised. Key dates include an award publication on 7th February 2025, with the contract period spanning from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in network infrastructure and related software services. Companies with expertise in providing comprehensive support for network disaggregation projects stand to benefit. The contract’s long-term duration offers sustained engagement and the potential for future collaborations with Westminster City Council. Given its selective procurement method, businesses already within the framework agreement have a competitive edge, while the detailed requirements suggest a preference for firms with proven capabilities in managing and supporting similar complex network projects.

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Notice Title

BT234 - Aruba Clearpass Disaggregation Support

Notice Description

Procurement of Aruba Clearpass Solution 3yr Support for Bi Borough Network Disaggregation Project by the WCC Digital & Innovation Infrastructure team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-45aad6b9-f5cd-41af-b67e-942ba11cf188
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14f4eb5e-0beb-4f40-a0c6-4de0f5acedd5
Current Stage
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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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

42 - Industrial machinery

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

32424000 - Network infrastructure

42961100 - Access control system

48219000 - Miscellaneous networking software package

72212210 - Networking software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£62,119 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£62,119 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1E 6QP
Post Town
South West 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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KHIPU NETWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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