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title: "CPU 7179 Datacentre network maintenance"
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buyer: "NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-09-10"
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# CPU 7179 Datacentre network maintenance

Buyer: NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-031ca5d8-3597-495a-93a5-02418095953e

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## Summary

Nottingham City Council has completed the procurement process titled "CPU 7179 Datacentre network maintenance" under the competitive dialog method. This service contract, valued at £70,000, focuses on providing support, software updates, and spare parts for core datacentre networking equipment. The procurement pertains to the networking software package industry category and is located in England, United Kingdom. The contract period spans from 1st May 2024 to 30th April 2025, with the award notice published on 10th September 2024. Trustmarque Solutions, a large-scale supplier, has been selected as the supplier for this contract.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services and networking sectors to engage in maintaining critical infrastructure for public sector entities. While the contract has been awarded, future similar tenders might be appealing for businesses specialising in networking software and maintenance services. Large enterprises with robust capabilities in managing and updating datacentre equipment would have been well-suited for this opportunity, although smaller specialised firms should remain vigilant for upcoming tenders in this sector.

## Notice

To provide support, software updates and spare parts to cover core datacentre networking equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12d529b5-336e-4f06-bfc0-181c53fc73b5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive dialog |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham |
| Local authority | Nottingham |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Nottingham East |
| 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 | TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48210000 - Networking software package

## Release History

- 10 Sep 2024 at 13:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12d529b5-336e-4f06-bfc0-181c53fc73b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/12d529b5-336e-4f06-bfc0-181c53fc73b5
  10th September 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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