Award

Supply of IT Switches

NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST

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Award

09 Mar 2020 at 11:48

Summary of the contracting process

The North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust is seeking suppliers for the procurement of IT switches, specifically Cisco switches, located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. This tender, titled "Supply of IT Switches," was initiated under a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract period set to commence on 16th March 2020 and conclude on 15th March 2025. The tender period ended on 10th December 2019, and the award notification was published on 9th March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses aiming to expand within the telecommunications network industry, particularly those capable of supplying and maintaining IT hardware. Suppliers, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given the Trust's openness to such business types. Engaging in this procurement can enhance a company's portfolio and establish long-term relationships within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Supply of IT Switches

Notice Description

NWAS has a requirement for a supplier to supply and maintenance of Cisco switches within the Trust

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef6ecec7-becb-49a2-aa02-291d832823ba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a7c9e3df-96f8-492d-990b-df80e1322390
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32412100 - Telecommunications network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2020 - 15 Mar 2025 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
NORTH WEST AMBULANCE SERVICE N H S TRUST
Contact Name
Anna Hockey
Contact Email
procurement.supplies@nwas.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BOLTON
Postcode
BL1 5DD
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD36 Greater Manchester North West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Bolton
Electoral Ward
Heaton, Lostock & Chew Moor
Westminster Constituency
Bolton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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