Award

Urgent Network Upgrades - Direct Award via NHSSBS DWS Framework

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

08 Apr 2024 at 13:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Durham County Council has awarded a contract for Urgent Network Upgrades. The procurement process was carried out through a direct award via the NHSSBS DWS Framework. The contract falls under the "Networks" category and involves the provision of various network items for urgent upgrade and expansion in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender deadline was on March 19, 2024, and the contract period is set to start on March 22, 2024, and end on March 21, 2026.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to provide network goods and services compatible with incumbent infrastructure. Businesses specialising in network technologies and related services are well-suited to compete. The award notice, valued at GBP 55,574.39, was published on April 8, 2024, and Switchshop Limited was awarded the contract by Durham County Council.

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Notice Title

Urgent Network Upgrades - Direct Award via NHSSBS DWS Framework

Notice Description

Provision of various network items for urgent network upgrade and expansion. Compatibility with incumbent infrastructure is mandatory, therefore most suitable RtM is via direct award utilising the NHS SBS DWS Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ab30ad79-89d0-4477-9b60-5ad1a0e73778
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8ebacb2-f038-4267-a274-7290e9311f86
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£55,574 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
22 Mar 2024 - 21 Mar 2026 1-2 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
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWITCHSHOP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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