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CISCO Hardware Support

THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

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02 Jun 2025 at 11:38

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Cumbria has completed a procurement process for the supply and maintenance of CISCO Network equipment, titled "CISCO Hardware Support". This process falls under the services category and was aimed at supporting the university's networking infrastructure. Located in Cumbria, the procurement was conducted using a direct method, described as "Below threshold - without competition", indicating that it was not subject to competitive tendering. The process was concluded with an award status of complete, and the contract, valued at approximately £65,193.77, was signed on 23 May 2025. Service delivery is set to begin on 1 August 2025 and conclude by 31 July 2026.

This procurement presents growth opportunities particularly for businesses in the networking, internet, and intranet software development services sector. As the process did not involve competition, it may appeal to businesses with specialised CISCO capabilities or those seeking direct partnership with educational institutions like the University of Cumbria. Large-scale companies with relevant expertise, such as Logicalis UK Limited, the awarded supplier, would find opportunities to expand their market presence and leverage their capabilities in providing specialised network equipment services to public sector organisations in the United Kingdom.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CISCO Hardware Support

Notice Description

The University of Cumbria require supply and maintenance of CISCO Network equipment.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-052a93
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029125-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72212200 - Networking, Internet and intranet software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£65,193 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementteam@cumbria.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CUMBRIA
Postcode
CA1 2HH
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LOGICALIS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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