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Cisco Compute Hardware and Support

BANK OF ENGLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The Bank of England has awarded a contract for the supply of Cisco Compute Hardware and Support under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products framework. The contract, worth £78,525.44 GBP, was awarded to SOFTCAT PLC. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on July 13, 2023, and the contract period is from July 31, 2023, to March 31, 2024. The buying organisation is the Bank of England, located in London, England.

This award presents an opportunity for businesses in the office and computing machinery industry to grow. Suitable businesses for this tender are those capable of supplying Cisco Compute Hardware and offering associated support services. With the contract already awarded, interested businesses can explore future similar opportunities under the same framework agreement for potential business growth. The Bank of England, as the contracting authority, aims to enhance its technology infrastructure through this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cisco Compute Hardware and Support

Notice Description

Supply of Cisco Compute Hardware and Support, which was procured from Cisco through Softcat PLC, as part of the infrastructure growth. This is a call-off contract under the Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and associated service framework, reference RM6068.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-46e98571-c508-4d88-a3c8-6ce59dfd9bc3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aac0f38-c816-42d8-83a1-1c3411715f98
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
Not specified
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
£78,525 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£78,525 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 6-12 months
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
BANK OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2R 8AH
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
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
City of London
Electoral Ward
Walbrook
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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