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Ceredigion - Core Switch Replacement

CYNGOR SIR CEREDIGION COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

26 Jun 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Ceredigion - Core Switch Replacement" has been completed by Cyngor Sir Ceredigion County Council, showcasing a contract award in the public services sector. This tender aimed to replace the council's core network switching infrastructure to ensure the resilience, performance, and long-term supportability of its corporate network. The procurement was carried out using a selective method, specifically a restricted procedure, with the contract award finalised on 25th June 2025. The project was located in Ceredigion, within the region of UKL1, focusing on goods necessary for network infrastructure replacement.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for technology firms specialising in network infrastructure to engage with local council initiatives. It is particularly suited for large enterprises experienced in similar projects that can utilise frameworks like the Crown Commercial Services to secure competitive public sector pricing. The awarded contract, valued at £210,929.52, has been successfully granted to BECHTLE LIMITED. Such contracts can serve as significant revenue streams, contributing to business growth and providing a platform for future public sector opportunities.

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Notice Title

Ceredigion - Core Switch Replacement

Notice Description

The project aims to replace the Council's core network switching infrastructure to maintain the resilience, performance, and long-term supportability of the corporate network.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The project aims to replace the Council's core network switching infrastructure to maintain the resilience, performance, and long-term supportability of the corporate network.. The equipment will be procured through the Crown Commercial Services framework RM6098 for Technology & Associated Services 2, ensuring compliance with procurement regulations and securing best value through pre-negotiated public sector pricing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-152703
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=152703
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

30230000 - Computer-related equipment

32420000 - Network equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£210,929 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CYNGOR SIR CEREDIGION COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ymholiadau.caffael@ceredigion.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1545570881

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERAERON
Postcode
SA46 0PA
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL41 Mid Wales
Delivery Location
TLL1 West Wales and The Valleys

Local Authority
Ceredigion
Electoral Ward
Aberaeron and Aberarth
Westminster Constituency
Ceredigion Preseli

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BECHTLE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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