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08 Oct 2026 at 11:13

Award

07 Oct 2026 at 13:23

Summary of the contracting process

Ofcom procured networking equipment for an office expansion. The goods are local area network equipment, intended to support the expanded office. The procurement was for goods and was organised as one lot.

The procurement is complete and the contract is active. Ofcom selected XMA Ltd. The contract was signed on 11 February 2026 and runs from 13 February 2026 to 13 February 2027. Its gross value is £37,800.15. Ofcom used a below-threshold limited competition. The published information does not state an award date or evaluation criteria.

This purchase shows demand from Ofcom for local area network equipment to support office expansion. Suppliers competing for a similar requirement would need to supply suitable networking kit and demonstrate they can meet the buyer’s needs through a limited competition. The procurement was a single-lot goods contract; it does not set out technical specifications, required accreditations or capacity thresholds, so no more specific supplier qualifications can be drawn from this procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Networking Kit

Notice Description

Networking kit for Office Expansion

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0782b2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/095095-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32410000 - Local area network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£37,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Feb 2026 - 13 Feb 2027 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
OFCOM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

XMA Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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