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Data Centre Network Refresh

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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17 Sep 2021 at 09:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Data Centre Network Refresh" project, issued by Hampshire County Council, involves the acquisition of Data Centre Network hardware switches and associated ancillary equipment. This contract falls under the Networking industry category and is located in the South East of England. The procurement has completed the award stage, with the contract awarded on 14th September 2021, and the contract period commencing from 15th September 2021 and extending until 14th September 2028. The contract value is £556,963, and it was procured through a selective method via a call-off from the Health Trust Europe ICT Solutions Framework.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in networking equipment and services, particularly those that can provide comprehensive support and installation of technical infrastructure. Companies that manufacture or supply network hardware, cabling, and associated services would be well-positioned to compete. Given the long-term nature of the contract, there could also be opportunities for ongoing support and maintenance, presenting further avenues for business growth.

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Notice Title

Data Centre Network Refresh

Notice Description

The scope of this contract includes the purchase of Data Centre Network hardware switches to refresh the estate, including the purchase of Pro Support Plus for all switch units. The scope of this agreement includes purchasing all the appropriate ancillaries and accessories to facilitate migration of servers, e.g., fibre transceivers, fibre breakout solutions, fibre optic patch cables, cabling for switch fabric links (e.g., DAC or direct fibre VLT cables), stacking cables, power supplies and cables. This Contract has been procured via the Health Trust Europe Information Communication Technology (ICT) Solutions Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b9d9450-bcf6-4878-8405-e2c21ccb0c2d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£556,963 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£556,963 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
14 Sep 2021 - 14 Sep 2028 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
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8UJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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