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DDaT24407 - Maintenance Support network switches

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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23 Sep 2024 at 13:50

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Summary of the contracting process

UK Shared Business Services Limited has completed the procurement for "DDaT24407 - Maintenance Support network switches" on behalf of the Medical Research Council, which falls under the jurisdiction of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). This contract concerns the provision of maintenance support for network switches and is classified under the industry category of "Software package and information systems" (CPV code: 48000000). The contract was awarded to Axians Networks Ltd through a direct award under the JISC Services Framework, utilising a selective procurement method. The total contract value is £170,280, and it is set to span from 1 September 2024 to 31 August 2028. Key dates include the award notice date of 19 September 2024 and the publication date of 23 September 2024. The services will be delivered in Cambridge (postal code: CB2 0QH), England.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those focusing on network infrastructure and maintenance. SMEs might find this contract particularly appealing given its scale and the preference indicated for small and medium-sized enterprises. The direct award via the JISC Services Framework suggests a streamlined procurement process, making it advantageous for businesses already engaged in this framework or possessing the required capabilities. Companies that can provide reliable and consistent maintenance support for network systems stand to benefit from the long-term contract, promoting stability and potential growth within the public sector IT domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DDaT24407 - Maintenance Support network switches

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - Medical research Council (MRC) had a requirement for the provision of Maintenance Support Network Switches. This procurement is being concluded as a Direct Award under the JISC Services Framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-610067d2-e119-494d-9c3b-c81f55124e06
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3eb02b9-ea04-4f95-98e0-4e45b0dea852
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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£170,280 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£170,280 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2028 4-5 years
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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AXIANS NETWORKS

Further Information

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