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title: "Upgrade of Fusion Network Switches"
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# Upgrade of Fusion Network Switches

Buyer: NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0d2e69c3-ef27-41de-8147-e2781a06de0f

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## Summary

The National Audit Office (NAO) has finalised a contract for the upgrade of Fusion Network Switches, awarded to Wavenet Ltd. This award is part of the information technology services category, specifically under CPV code 72222300. The procurement, conducted through a limited competitive quotation process owing to its value being below the threshold, was completed on 15th December 2025. The contract is set for a duration of 12 months, beginning on 23rd December 2025 and concluding on 22nd December 2026, with a total value estimated at £50,388.65, inclusive of VAT. The project will be implemented across the United Kingdom, with the NAO based in London serving as the contracting authority.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those specialising in network infrastructure solutions. Companies, especially SMEs and VCSEs, looking to grow in the public sector IT market could benefit from similar collaborations. With Wavenet Ltd, a large enterprise, as the supplier, smaller enterprises can gain insights into the public procurement process and explore niche opportunities where they stand out through innovation and competitive pricing. The tender highlights the potential for sustained business development through strategic partnerships in the IT services sector.

## Notice

The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a contract to Wavenet Limited who will be providing an upgrade of Fusion Network Switches. The contract commenced on Thursday 23rd December 2025 for 12 months until Wednesday 22nd December 2026. The estimated total contract value is PS50,388.65 (inclusive of VAT) over the 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40d66c65-b94d-4a20-b5f4-92107a2a0d65 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 23 Dec 2025 - 22 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,388 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,388 |
| 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 | NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1W 9SP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Pimlico North |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WAVENET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 6 Jan 2026 at 17:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40d66c65-b94d-4a20-b5f4-92107a2a0d65

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/40d66c65-b94d-4a20-b5f4-92107a2a0d65
  6th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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