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Cisco Equipment Maintenance and Support and Optional Procurement of Cisco Hardware

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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31 Mar 2025 at 16:41

Summary of the contracting process

Leicestershire County Council has concluded the procurement process for "Cisco Equipment Maintenance and Support and Optional Procurement of Cisco Hardware," classified under IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support. The project, located in England, includes a contract valued at GBP 850,000. The tender process resulted from a mini competition under the CCS framework RM6100 - Technology Services 3, and was formally awarded to Cisilion Ltd. The procurement stage is complete, with key dates including the end of the tender period on 28 March 2025, and the contract running from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028.

Businesses specialising in IT services, particularly SMEs, have a substantial opportunity to enhance their growth through procurement contracts such as this, as it demands expertise in consulting, software development, and support. This tender presents a strategic advantage for companies capable of providing maintenance and support for Cisco equipment, along with an optional provision to procure additional hardware. Competing for such contracts allows businesses to establish long-term relationships with government entities like Leicestershire County Council and secure substantial financial engagements.

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Notice Title

Cisco Equipment Maintenance and Support and Optional Procurement of Cisco Hardware

Notice Description

Cisco Equipment Maintenance and Support and Optional Procurement of Cisco Hardware. Contract awarded as a result of mini competition under CCS framework RM6100 - Technology Services 3.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eec18104-0688-43f5-b4a9-23243cb93c99
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00c4279d-e78b-4587-b844-6b36ac7b7894
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£850,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£850,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 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
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CISILION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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