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OF834 Cisco Switch Maintenance Services

OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)

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08 Jun 2021 at 16:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involves the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual), which has recently completed a tender for "OF834 Cisco Switch Maintenance Services," specifically for maintenance and support of Cisco 9400 systems. This procurement, classified under system maintenance services, was conducted using an open procedure, with a total value of £111,938. The contract period commenced on 12 April 2021 and will conclude on 11 April 2024. The procurement was located in the West Midlands, England, and although it is recorded as completed, the award date was noted on 5 April 2021, and the contract was published on 8 June 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT support and system maintenance services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies that offer preventive maintenance or related IT services would find this tender well-suited for competition. Engaging in such opportunities can help these businesses expand their contracts with public sector clients, thereby increasing their visibility and credibility in the market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

OF834 Cisco Switch Maintenance Services

Notice Description

Cisco 9400 Maintenance & support and DNA term license

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-93f2216e-186f-4996-9837-52999aed0589
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46d9d1ac-3b07-4d5e-aa93-6770df8b35e6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50324100 - System maintenance services

50324200 - Preventive maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£111,938 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£111,938 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
11 Apr 2021 - 11 Apr 2024 3-4 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
OFFICE OF QUALIFICATIONS AND EXAMINATIONS REGULATION (OFQUAL)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 3BH
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Sherbourne
Westminster Constituency
Coventry North West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CDW

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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