---
title: "Provision of 4 x Connectrix MDS Switches & Maintenance Support Package"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-258fb5ec-bd2b-4528-b0a6-1517eb5f7bf3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2018-01-02"
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# Provision of 4 x Connectrix MDS Switches & Maintenance Support Package

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-258fb5ec-bd2b-4528-b0a6-1517eb5f7bf3

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Crown Commercial Service, which has issued a tender for the "Provision of 4 x Connectrix MDS Switches & Maintenance Support Package." This contract falls under the category of office and computing machinery and is valued at approximately £136,069. The procurement method used is selective, with the tender period concluding on 21st December 2017. The contract commenced on 22nd December 2017 and will run until 22nd December 2020, covering delivery across the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to engage in contracts involving computing equipment and support services. Businesses that specialize in office technology, maintenance services, or IT infrastructure would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The framework agreement approach suggests that local suppliers may also have an advantage in meeting the specific needs outlined by the Crown Commercial Service.

## Notice

Provision of 4 x Connectrix MDS switches and Maintenance Support Package.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc2dc8b1-465c-480c-9dc3-8284707ff016 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2017 - 21 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £136,069 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £136,069 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPUTACENTER (UK |

## 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

- 2 Jan 2018 at 14:30 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc2dc8b1-465c-480c-9dc3-8284707ff016
- 2 Jan 2018 at 14:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc2dc8b1-465c-480c-9dc3-8284707ff016
- 2 Jan 2018 at 14:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc2dc8b1-465c-480c-9dc3-8284707ff016

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc2dc8b1-465c-480c-9dc3-8284707ff016
  2nd January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ef80e70b-b461-4493-9586-4408a1b3621c
  Framework Award Letter - Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b5362a6e-1588-4720-aa2a-380857babdb3
  Contract Order Form - Redacted
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0677b10e-9753-4751-a3fe-dbb97f0cdfeb
  Contract Order Form - Redacted

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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