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title: "SBS23-213 - NECS - WiFi 6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND CARE SUPPORT SYSTEM"
published: "2024-02-27"
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# SBS23-213 - NECS - WiFi 6

Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND CARE SUPPORT SYSTEM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1e315cb5-2473-403b-88e2-c28cff7809e8

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## Summary

The North of England Care Support System has completed a tender process for the procurement of Cisco wireless access points and LAN controllers to support the roll-out of Wi-Fi 6E in their HQ sites. The contract, with a value of £19,298.14 GBP, was awarded to CDW LIMITED under a selective procurement method call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is set to start on April 1, 2024, and end on March 31, 2029. The tender period ended on January 15, 2024, and the procurement falls under the "services" category.

This tender opportunity to supply network routers can be beneficial for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations specializing in IT hardware and networking solutions. Businesses with experience in providing Cisco products and support services, particularly in the healthcare sector, are well-suited to compete for this contract and potentially expand their market presence through collaborations with the North of England Care Support System.

## Notice

NECS (North of England Care System Support) has a requirement to purchase a number of Cisco wireless access points to allow the roll out of Wi-Fi 6E in their HQ sites. NECS also requires 2 wireless LAN controllers for cloud with 5 years support and maintenance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43f92c28-48f0-40fd-804e-90b39d53a619 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 27 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,298 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,298 |
| 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 | NORTH OF ENGLAND CARE SUPPORT SYSTEM |
| Locality | HEMEL HEMPSTEAD |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP2 7AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Dacorum |
| Electoral ward | Adeyfield East |
| Westminster constituency | Hemel Hempstead |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32413100 - Network routers

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2024 at 11:31 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43f92c28-48f0-40fd-804e-90b39d53a619

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43f92c28-48f0-40fd-804e-90b39d53a619
  27th February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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