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Cisco Hardware Support

CITY OF DONCASTER COUNCIL

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31 Mar 2026 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Doncaster Council in the United Kingdom is engaging in a procurement process for "Cisco Hardware Support," specifically under the industry category related to programming services of packaged software products. The procurement stage has reached completion, with the contract awarded to Trustmarque Solutions Limited, a large supplier known for its expertise as an authorised Cisco partner. The contract, valued at £49,990.09 with a gross amount of £59,988.11, was signed on 23rd March 2026 and spans from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. The procurement was conducted directly, choosing the "below threshold - without competition" method, reflecting the Council's preference for a known supplier to support its existing Cisco estate at Civic Office, Waterdale, Doncaster.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT services and support for Cisco hardware systems. Companies with a proven track record in managing and delivering Cisco-related solutions may see growth through alliances with local government entities like the City of Doncaster Council. While Trustmarque Solutions Limited has been selected as the supplier, businesses with similar expertise can prepare for future opportunities, particularly those that can operate efficiently within the public authority framework and sector-specific requirements. The tender caters to sub-central government needs, offering chances for businesses to establish long-term partnerships by aligning their capabilities with public sector demands.

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Notice Title

Cisco Hardware Support

Notice Description

Trustmarque Solutions are the Council's current supplier for Cisco support services and are an authorised Cisco partner with knowledge of the Council's existing Cisco estate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067958
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029755-2026
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

72210000 - Programming services of packaged software products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£49,990 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF DONCASTER COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DONCASTER
Postcode
DN1 3BU
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE35 Doncaster
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Doncaster
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Doncaster Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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