Award

Annual Refresh of Wi-Fi Access Points - Aruba AP-635s HPE ANW AP-635 (RW) 5pk Campus AP. NHS SBS Framework SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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Award

15 May 2025 at 10:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by the University of the West of England for the "Annual Refresh of Wi-Fi Access Points - Aruba AP-635s HPE ANW AP-635" under the NHS SBS Framework SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411. It falls under the industry category of software package and information systems, with the procurement specifically targeting goods. Located in Bristol (BS16 1QY), the procurement reached the award stage, with key dates including the tender period closing on 30th April 2025 and the award date on 15th May 2025. The procurement method was selective, through a call-off from a framework agreement, ensuring a targeted approach to finding suitable suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT and networking sector, particularly those experienced with Wi-Fi access solutions, to collaborate and expand their operations. The suitability criteria indicate a preference for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), encouraging smaller companies to participate and compete. With a contract value of £93,343.82, this procurement offers a lucrative chance for SMEs like KHIPU Networks Limited, which was successfully awarded the contract, to demonstrate their expertise and deliver enhanced technological infrastructure to esteemed institutions such as universities.

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Notice Title

Annual Refresh of Wi-Fi Access Points - Aruba AP-635s HPE ANW AP-635 (RW) 5pk Campus AP. NHS SBS Framework SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411

Notice Description

Annual Refresh of Wi-Fi Access Points - Aruba AP-635s HPE ANW AP-635 (RW) 5pk Campus AP. NHS SBS Framework SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a58b80f0-48c6-45cc-b45c-13ef6c7b0b3e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9985d374-1985-44df-91b0-1c09e24d5686
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£93,343 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£93,343 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 2 May 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KHIPU NETWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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