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title: "NHS GREATER MANCHESTER INTEGRATED CARE BOARD - The Provision of Switches & Associated Licenses 26-26 (Wireless Access Points)"
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# NHS GREATER MANCHESTER INTEGRATED CARE BOARD - The Provision of Switches & Associated Licenses 26-26 (Wireless Access Points)

Buyer: N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-09a8fc04-34dc-455b-906a-1db83a1af4bb

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of switches and associated licenses, specifically wireless access points, has reached the award stage under the management of NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board. The contract, bearing the classification of digital switching equipment within the networks industry category, was issued through a selective call-off from a framework agreement. It is valued at £197,843 and covers a contract period starting from 28th October 2025 to 27th October 2032. The procurement involves delivery to the M35 0AD postal area in England. Managed by NHS Shared Business Services, the project was awarded on 8th October 2025. Key interlocutors include Harry Fisher as the contact point, located in Salford, England.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in network infrastructure and digital switching equipment, particularly those experienced with Cisco products. Companies capable of supplying wireless access points and associated installations would find this tender favourable. Additionally, the procurement was structured to be accessible to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), opening avenues for a diverse range of suppliers. The awarded supplier, CAE Technology Services Limited, indicates a high level of competition within this sector, underlining the importance of industry-specific expertise and capability to meet the detailed technical requirements implied by the procurement process.

## Notice

The Provision of Switches & Associated Licenses 25-26 (Wireless Access Points) CW9172I-RTG Cisco Wireless CW9172I X 250 LIC-CW-E Cisco Wireless Licence - Essentials 7 Year Term X 250 LIC-SPACES-ESS Cisco Spaces Essentials for Cisco Wireless Essentials X 250

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bc53cd1-0bef-4433-8c9e-75d264e18bad |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Oct 2025 - 27 Oct 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £197,843 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £197,843 |
| 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 | N H S SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M50 2UW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Quays |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks
- 32546000 - Digital switching equipment

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2025 at 16:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bc53cd1-0bef-4433-8c9e-75d264e18bad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bc53cd1-0bef-4433-8c9e-75d264e18bad
  6th November 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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