Award

On-Premise Switches - con_21953

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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26 Jul 2023 at 10:32

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education, based in Manchester, England, has recently awarded a contract for the implementation of on-premise switches, valued at £1,984,763.1. The procurement process was conducted through a selective method, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from August 1, 2023, to July 31, 2025, with the tender period closing on July 7, 2023.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for businesses involved in network equipment to engage with the Department for Education. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this opportunity. The awarded contract, won by Stone Technologies Limited, offers potential growth prospects particularly for large-scale technology firms like Stone Technologies Limited.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

On-Premise Switches - con_21953

Notice Description

Implementation of a number of on-premise switches over FY 23/24 & FY 24/25 to replace legacy equipment which is currently or approaching End-of-Life. Contract includes an initial committed volume of devices, and an optional non-committed volume of devices. Call-Off Contract let following Further Competition conducted via Crown Commercial Service Technology Products and Associated Services Framework (TePAS), Lot 2.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fad421b7-0178-4581-b7eb-fe464358387b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64060637-f412-4b40-9cc8-fc28695f3d13
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

32420000 - Network equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,984,763 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,984,763 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STONE TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

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