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title: "Network AP & Core Switch Maintenance & Licences"
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# Network AP & Core Switch Maintenance & Licences

Buyer: BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-017e35de-3d4a-4dad-a18f-8ebf3dfc8714

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## Summary

This public procurement process, coordinated by Bath and North East Somerset Council, involves the award of a contract titled "Network AP & Core Switch Maintenance & Licences." The procurement falls within the services category of "Network operating system software package" and is geographically located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was direct award, with a procurement value of £172,791. The tender was completed with the contract period commencing on 19th December 2025 and concluding on 31st March 2029. The award stage of this process was marked as active, and the contract was awarded to Vizst Technology Limited on 12th December 2025.

This contract presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in network maintenance and software services. Companies that provide expertise in maintaining and licensing network access points and core switches could find this procurement a fitting opportunity. The direct award method indicates a streamlined process, potentially favourable for businesses looking to establish relationships with public sector organisations like the Bath and North East Somerset Council. The opportunity implies a long-term engagement, allowing business entities to expand their portfolio and enhance their reputation in the public sector services market.

## Notice

Network Access Point & Core Switch Maintenance & Licences

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af00e9f8-a9dd-42ee-93ed-4d9509fc0556 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 19 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £172,791 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £172,791 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | KEYNSHAM |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS31 1FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Keynsham North |
| Westminster constituency | North East Somerset and Hanham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIZST TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48214000 - Network operating system software package

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2025 at 15:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af00e9f8-a9dd-42ee-93ed-4d9509fc0556

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af00e9f8-a9dd-42ee-93ed-4d9509fc0556
  22nd December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bathnes.gov.uk

## Provenance

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