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UKEF Cisco Networking Equipment

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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30 Dec 2020 at 13:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "UKEF Cisco Networking Equipment" is led by the Department for International Trade. This contract, which encompasses the supply of Cisco Network Hardware and Software Update Licenses, has a total value of £81,288.75 and falls under the category of network equipment. The tender was completed on 7th August 2020, with the contract period commencing on 10th August 2020 and concluding on 9th August 2021. The procurement method employed was a direct approach, specifically a single tender action below the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the IT and telecommunications sector, particularly those specialising in network equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete, given the contract's suitability for smaller suppliers. The successful awardee for this contract was Insight Direct Ltd., indicating a competitive environment that may facilitate partnerships or inspire bids from similar firms looking to enhance their market presence within this niche.

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Notice Title

UKEF Cisco Networking Equipment

Notice Description

This contract is for Cisco Network Hardware and Software Update Licenses for UK Export Finance. The value of the contract is PS81,288.75.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8765b017-897e-40ce-9c1f-09ae8339e8ea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dbd6a5e9-4bf0-4ee1-971b-cb54b47d88bf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
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
£81,288 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£81,288 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
9 Aug 2020 - 9 Aug 2021 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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialddat@trade.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DD
Post Town
South West 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
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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