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title: "LECN Hardware Jul20"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-11942173-bd46-4abf-9028-6d00b2184e6d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HOME OFFICE"
published: "2020-12-14"
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# LECN Hardware Jul20

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11942173-bd46-4abf-9028-6d00b2184e6d

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Home Office, which is seeking to supply hardware required for the Law Enforcement Community Network programme, specifically aligned with Software-Defined networking for the UK’s law enforcement community. This tender, titled "LECN Hardware Jul20," is classified under office and computing machinery, with a total value of £96,828.14. The procurement method used for this contract was a competitive quotation below threshold, which indicates a limited procurement process. The tender period concluded on 25 July 2020, while the contract period spans from 27 July 2020 to 26 July 2021. The primary delivery location is London, SW1P 4DF, with additional delivery addresses across various regions including British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialised in hardware supply and related IT services. Businesses that can provide the specific technology and support outlined in the tender description may find this a valuable prospect for growth, particularly those with experience in public sector contracts. The competitive nature of the process suggests that agile and innovative companies could excel in meeting the requirements outlined by the Home Office, potentially leading to further contracts within government sectors.

## Notice

Hardware to support the Law Enforcement Community Network programme's implementation of Software-Defined networking for the UK law enforcement community. Additional information: Hardware to support the Law Enforcement Community Network programme's implementation of Software-Defined networking for the UK law enforcement community.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84355c59-8fd3-4cb6-8a03-7e09c89fe8da |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 26 Jul 2020 - 26 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,828 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £96,828 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| 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 | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2020 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84355c59-8fd3-4cb6-8a03-7e09c89fe8da

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84355c59-8fd3-4cb6-8a03-7e09c89fe8da
  14th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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