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NSS10425 Cisco Hardware

THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by The Common Services Agency, also known as NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), focused on the acquisition of Cisco hardware under the title "NSS10425 Cisco Hardware". This tender falls under the industry category of health and involves the delivery of goods to locations within the UKM region, specifically Edinburgh. The procurement process followed an open procedure method and has progressed to the award stage, with the contract being signed on 1st September 2025. The total contract value is £284,335. This initiative aims to enhance the technological infrastructure of NSS sites, aiding in their service delivery capabilities.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in technology peripherals and infrastructure, particularly those with the capacity to supply Cisco hardware. Although the contract was awarded to a large supplier, Computacenter UK, it underscores the potential for businesses capable of handling substantial and complex supply contracts. Participation in similar tenders could facilitate business growth through opportunities with government bodies and large-scale public service organisations. Firms with expertise in tech infrastructure and those seeking to expand their footprint in the health sector will find such procurements pivotal to their strategic expansion.

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Notice Title

NSS10425 Cisco Hardware

Notice Description

Cisco Hardware

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000808963
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538270
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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£284,335 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Sep 20255 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
THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
michael.walker3@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312756000

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH12 9EB
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Drum Brae/Gyle
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPUTACENTER

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