Award

Draytek Router Replacement

HOUSING 21

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Award

19 Mar 2025 at 12:40

Summary of the contracting process

Housing 21 has awarded a contract for the replacement of Draytek routers, falling under the industry category of maintenance and repair of information technology equipment. Located in Birmingham, the contracting authority is classified as a public authority within central government. The procurement stage is at the contract award stage, with the contract being signed on 14 March 2025 and commencing on 17 March 2025, with an end date of 17 March 2026. The awarded value of the contract is £84,885.60 excluding VAT, amounting to £101,862.72 gross.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in IT equipment maintenance and repairs. Given the limited competition procurement method used, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like ACS Technology Group Ltd that can provide competitive services at a lower threshold are well-suited for these types of contracts. Companies interested in similar future opportunities would benefit from establishing themselves within local supplier lists to participate in below UK threshold awards.

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Notice Title

Draytek Router Replacement

Notice Description

Award is supported by quotes from a local list as the value falls below the UK Threshold award (Procurement Act 2023 Section 87 (2).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04eefe
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010122-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50312600 - Maintenance and repair of information technology equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£84,885 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2025 - 17 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HOUSING 21
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementteam@housing21.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B16 8TP
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACS TECHNOLOGY GROUP

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