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title: "NERIC Network Hardware"
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# NERIC Network Hardware

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2600e730-3f32-462b-94f9-d9545571a6de

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## Summary

The University of Salford is seeking a supplier for the NERIC Network Hardware, valued at £35,000. This open procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions closing on 25th March 2022. The project involves providing network equipment and related services for a new building, which requires compatibility with the existing Cisco campus-wide network. The tender has been published as of 11th March 2022 and is classified under the category of network equipment, specifically coded as CPV 32420000. The contract period is anticipated to start on 1st April 2022 and conclude by 1st October 2022. Delivery addresses are located in Salford, England.

This tender offers a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in network infrastructure and technology solutions, particularly those capable of supplying network equipment and associated services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement is accessible under an open procedure, which generally favours a diverse pool of bidders. Companies that provide interoperable hardware and services in line with established standards, especially those experienced in working with Cisco systems, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The University of Salford is looking to appoint a supplier for network equipment and associated products for a new building at the University. The successful supplier will be appointed to provide all network equipment, associated products, services, and licences that are required to provide a full network service needed to make the building operational. All equipment is to be compatible and interchangeable with the current Cisco campus wide network. For full tender information and to express an interest please visit our InTend portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e51c779-be7d-4978-b5fb-705b61a7ab0d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 1 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD(THE) |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M5 4WT |
| 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 | Ordsall |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32420000 - Network equipment

## Release History

- 11 Mar 2022 at 10:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e51c779-be7d-4978-b5fb-705b61a7ab0d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5e51c779-be7d-4978-b5fb-705b61a7ab0d
  11th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home
  For full tender information and to express an interest please visit our InTend portal.

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