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title: "Extreme network equipment support and maintenance"
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buyer: "ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS"
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# Extreme network equipment support and maintenance

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-33263cec-59d5-4a51-a8fb-44677a37e1f1

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## Summary

The Royal Botanic Gardens is seeking support and maintenance for extreme networking switches as part of its technology infrastructure, as indicated by the completed procurement process titled "Extreme network equipment support and maintenance." This contract falls under the industry category of computer network services and was valued at £25,000. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period concluding on 1st September 2017. The contract was awarded on 18th September 2017, and is scheduled to run from 1st October 2017 to 3rd August 2018, located in Richmond, England.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialised in computer network services, particularly those with experience in maintenance contracts. Companies that are small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-positioned to compete, as the procurement process acknowledges suitability for such businesses. Engaging with contracts like this can help businesses expand their service offerings, enhance their reputation within the public sector, and build long-term relationships with prominent organisations such as the Royal Botanic Gardens.

## Notice

Maintenance contract for extreme networking switches and products part of RBG Kew's Technology infrastructure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb1bdc90-1045-4b8d-bbe9-2cdff7732104 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Sep 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2017 - 3 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 3AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAN3 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72700000 - Computer network services

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2018 at 15:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb1bdc90-1045-4b8d-bbe9-2cdff7732104

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb1bdc90-1045-4b8d-bbe9-2cdff7732104
  20th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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