Award

Mist Wired Switches

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

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Award

24 Dec 2024 at 15:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Intellectual Property Office (IPO), located in Newport, has recently awarded a contract for "Mist Wired Switches," including 5-year assurance, to Specialist Computer Centres Plc. This procurement falls under the hardware industry category (CPV code 44316400) and has been completed. The procurement process was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 12 December 2024 to 12 December 2029. The awarding stage was completed with the award notice published on 24 December 2024. The total contract value is GBP 69,990.23, and delivery is expected across various regions, including the UK and international locations.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in networking hardware and IT infrastructure. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suitable candidates to engage in such tenders due to the call-off nature from a framework agreement, allowing for streamlined procurement processes. Businesses with the capability to provide reliable hardware solutions and long-term assurance services will find this procurement especially relevant. Competing for such tenders can enhance market presence and create long-term partnerships with prominent government organisations like the IPO.

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Notice Title

Mist Wired Switches

Notice Description

Hardware, including 5-year assurance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-70f9787d-5070-4a3e-81ec-b2d3c79e40c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/66211c9d-fc85-48ba-8c9c-dfdb8593318e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£69,990 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£69,990 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2024 - 12 Dec 2029 Over 5 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
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Contact Name
IPO Commercial Team
Contact Email
tracy.thomas@ipo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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