Tender

16219 Cambridgeshire County Council procurement for Meraki Switches and APs

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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02 Oct 2025 at 15:15

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridgeshire County Council is seeking suppliers for the procurement of Meraki Switches and Access Points to be delivered to Bassingbourn Primary School. This tender, identified as 16219, is categorised under 'Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages'. It is currently at the tender stage, with submissions required via the Council’s e-tendering portal by 9:00 AM on 8th October 2025. The procurement is processed through an open method, specifically below the threshold open competition. Key dates include the end of the enquiry period on 7th October 2025 and the completion of goods delivery by 23rd October 2025. The total contract value is set at £34,000 gross, with supply expected to start on 9th October 2025.

This procurement opportunity presents significant prospects for businesses specialising in networking equipment and IT goods supply, particularly small to medium enterprises. The requirement prioritises competitive pricing, which presents an avenue for companies with cost-effective solutions to secure new business. Given the electronic submission policy, businesses with efficient digital tender processes will find this contract a conducive opportunity to expand their portfolio in the public sector market within the UK region. Companies adept at fulfilling logistical and technical requirements rapidly would be best suited to compete.

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Notice Title

16219 Cambridgeshire County Council procurement for Meraki Switches and APs

Notice Description

Supply of Meraki Kit for Bassingbourn Primary School MA-SFP-10GB-SR x 4 MA-CBL-TA-3M x 2 MA-CBL-100G-1M x 2 MA-SFP-1GB-SX x 1 C9300X-12Y-M x 1 MS150-24MP-4X x 1 MS150-48MP-4X x 2 LIC-C9300-24E-10Y x 1 LIC-MS150-24-10Y x 1 LIC-MS150-48-10Y x 2 LC-LC OM4 Fibre Patch Lead 2m x 4 MA-PWR-CORD-UK x 5 CW9172I-RTG x 23 LIC-ENT-5YR x 23 CW9163E x 1 CW-ANT-O1-NS-00 x 4 LIC-ENT-5YR x 1 1m Cat6a Yellow Patch Lead Snagless x 23 2m Cat6a Yellow Patch Lead Snagless x 24 2m Cat6a Black External Patch Lead Snagless x 1 PWR-C1-715WAC-P-M x 1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a73f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061882-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£28,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Oct 2025 - 30 Nov 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Helen Simpson
Contact Email
helen.simpson@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

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