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CISCO Equipment Bundle For Specialist Teaching

SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY

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13 Jun 2025 at 14:10

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "CISCO Equipment Bundle For Specialist Teaching" has been completed. Southampton Solent University, a public authority in sub-central government, is the buyer for this contract. Located in Southampton, UK, the university issued a direct procurement method without competition to secure networking equipment provided by CISILION LIMITED, a large supplier from Leatherhead, UK. The contract was signed on 28 February 2025, with an active period starting from 11 March 2025 to 11 March 2026. The procurement falls under the goods category and is valued at £33,362.07, excluding taxes. The main focus of this procurement is to acquire network equipment for specialist teaching purposes within the region of Southampton (UKJ32).

This tender represents a targeted opportunity for businesses specialising in network equipment or those looking to break into educational technology supplies. Companies that offer competitive pricing and quality production in corresponding goods categories may find such opportunities beneficial for expanding their client base in the education sector. Although CISILION LIMITED has been chosen due to the procurement's method and threshold specifications, businesses equipped to offer similar technology solutions can position themselves for future processes as educational institutions often seek partnerships for ongoing technical needs or project expansions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CISCO Equipment Bundle For Specialist Teaching

Notice Description

CISCO equipment bundle to be ordered for specialist teaching. This contract has been awarded, and this notice is for transparency purposes only.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0548b1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032345-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
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
£33,362 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
11 Mar 2025 - 11 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
finance.procurement@solent.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 0YN
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CISILION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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