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T24/0010 Further Competition Under Lot 5 (ARUBA) Jisc Network Equipment Framework for NESST Network Equipment

NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY

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28 Oct 2024 at 12:05

Summary of the contracting process

Northumbria University recently completed an open procurement process for the supply of ARUBA Network Switches and Access Points under Lot 5 Jisc Network Equipment Framework. This contract, totalling £262,498.29, falls under the industry category of network equipment and serves the North East region of England. The award was made to Softcat PLC with the procurement method being an open procedure, based on a bidding performance of one bid and evaluated on the criteria of quality (60%) and price (40%). The contract was signed on 24th October 2024, and the status was marked as active on 28th October 2024.

This procurement provides an excellent opportunity for businesses in the IT and telecommunications sectors, especially those specialising in network equipment, to expand their reach and market presence by supplying to educational institutions. The contract, aimed at supplying high-quality network equipment, showcases a significant opportunity for companies that can deliver robust and reliable IT solutions. Businesses experienced in providing network hardware, with capabilities to meet stringent quality criteria while maintaining competitive pricing, would find this tender particularly advantageous.

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Notice Title

T24/0010 Further Competition Under Lot 5 (ARUBA) Jisc Network Equipment Framework for NESST Network Equipment

Notice Description

Supply of ARUBA Network Switches and Access Points

Lot Information

Lot 1

Mini- competition using Lot 5 Jisc Network Equipment Framework for the supply of Aruba Network Equipment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b1cb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034842-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£262,498 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
adrian.curtis@northumbria.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1912274303

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8ST
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

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