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Network Equipment Hardware Refresh - BCH *

CAMBRIDGESHIRE CONSTABULARY

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14 Jan 2025 at 14:49

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridgeshire Constabulary has completed the procurement process for the "Network Equipment Hardware Refresh - BCH" project, aiming to support the continuous Tech Refresh and replace end-of-life CISCO network infrastructure components. This contract falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on hardware installation services. The contract, awarded to Virgin Media Business Limited, will operate from 20th December 2024 to 19th December 2025. The procurement followed a selective method under a framework agreement, with the tender valued at £367,518. The key location for service delivery is East of England, with significant dates including the tender period ending on 15th November 2024, and the award published on 14th January 2025.

This tender provides substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in network infrastructure services and having the capacity to handle large-scale hardware refresh projects. Firms with a proven track record in supporting public sector IT initiatives and network equipment management would be well-suited to compete effectively for such contracts. With the ongoing need for technologically up-to-date network hardware, businesses can leverage such contracts to demonstrate their capabilities and secure future opportunities in similar projects.

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Notice Title

Network Equipment Hardware Refresh - BCH *

Notice Description

Support of the continuous Tech Refresh/rolling replacement due to EOL and growth of existing LAN hardware. Equipment is required for the replacement of various CISCO network infrastructure components.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d2f9afb-9d97-4ecf-86dc-a7f42603f317
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/807d3520-ce6d-4993-a067-e0965b6a6d05
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

51611100 - Hardware installation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£367,518 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£367,518 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
20 Dec 2024 - 19 Dec 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
CAMBRIDGESHIRE CONSTABULARY
Contact Name
Clare Leftley
Contact Email
clare.leftley@suffolk.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MARTLESHAM, IPSWICH
Postcode
IP5 3QS
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Martlesham & Purdis Farm
Westminster Constituency
Suffolk Coastal

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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