Award

Network Management Tool

STIRLING COUNCIL

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Award

28 Feb 2022 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Stirling Council conducted a public procurement process for a Network Management Tool, aiming to acquire a centralised network management platform to efficiently manage approximately 400 switches. The procurement process was initiated under an open procedure method and has now reached the award stage. The contract was formally signed on 17 February 2022, with an awarded value of £30,451.71. The buying organisation is based in Stirling, UK, and the industry category for this contract falls under goods.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for technology firms specialising in network management solutions. Businesses that offer centralised management platforms, particularly those with experience in supporting large scale network operations, are well-suited to compete. The successful bidder, Dell, highlights the competitive landscape in which large suppliers are engaged. Firms looking to expand their footprint in the public sector should consider following similar procurement processes for growth potential.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Network Management Tool

Notice Description

This contract aims to acquire a centralised network management platform

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract aims to acquire a centralised network management platform. There are currently around 400 switches that must be individually managed by hand. A centralized network management tool would enable staff to manage our network switching infrastructure more efficiently.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000684922
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB441917
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48210000 - Networking software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,451 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Feb 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Feb 20224 years 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STIRLING COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
robbd@stirling.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 2ET
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling West
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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