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24 Jul 2026 at 15:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Call-off Award - YPO 001229 Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions II Framework - Cisco Network Switches" was conducted by Espo as the buying organisation. This process falls under the industry category of network equipment, with delivery targeted to the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement under PCR 2015 regulations. The award was published on 24 July 2026, following a tender period which ended on 8 May 2026. The contract is scheduled to run from 11 May 2026 to 22 August 2026.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in the network equipment sector, especially those capable of providing telecommunication solutions. The contract, valued at £50,889, suits small and medium enterprises (SMEs), presenting a lucrative opportunity to supply Cisco network switches. As the procurement process was carried out through a direct award framework, businesses with established ties or framework agreements with Espo or similar procurement organisations may find themselves well-positioned to compete in such tenders.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Call-off Award - YPO 001229 Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions II Framework - Cisco Network Switches

Notice Description

Purchasing of network equipment. Direct Award via YPO - 001229 Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions II - Framework (PCR 2015).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d7e706f-01fc-4cc4-a4b9-cd80cd0731e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e4c0438-6a42-4b0f-bc65-e586736f2491
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32420000 - Network equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,889 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,889 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20262 months ago
Contract Period
10 May 2026 - 22 Aug 2026 1-6 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
ESPO
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE19 1ES
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Enderby
Westminster Constituency
South Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOGICALIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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