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DDaT23292 - Aruba network switches

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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31 Aug 2023 at 10:08

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24 Aug 2023 at 20:15

Summary of the contracting process

The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has awarded a contract for the provision of Aruba network switches. The procurement process was completed via a Competitive quotation (below threshold) exercise. The contract value is £42,582 GBP, with a contract period starting from July 26, 2023, and ending on February 5, 2024. The procurement method used was limited, and the procurement stage has been marked as complete. The deadline for the tender period was July 25, 2023, and the contract was awarded on July 26, 2023. The procurement falls under the 'Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages' industry category.

This contract for Aruba network switches awarded to SWITCHSHOP LIMITED by UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED presents growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the network equipment industry. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender would include those providing network equipment and related services. The contract period provides a timeframe for suppliers to deliver the required goods and fulfil the contract terms, creating a potential avenue for business expansion. The contract has been published on Contracts Finder, offering transparency in the procurement process and promoting fair competition among suppliers.

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Notice Title

DDaT23292 - Aruba network switches

Notice Description

***** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) - Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) had a requirement for the provision of Aruba network switches. This procurement has been concluded via a Competitive quotation (below threshold) exercise.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d370a509-471c-492a-ac72-8bcdeb2380ec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d6abcc7a-8b63-496a-ac25-f981ab0a5969
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

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


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

32420000 - Network equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,582 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,582 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jul 2023 - 5 Feb 2024 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWITCHSHOP

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