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title: "Cisco Edge Switches"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3453ae46-dc93-4536-8ed7-21387d5380fc"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON"
published: "2021-03-29"
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# Cisco Edge Switches

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3453ae46-dc93-4536-8ed7-21387d5380fc

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## Summary

The University of Southampton conducted a procurement process for Cisco Edge Switches, with a total contract value of £90,748.72. The tender was initiated on 3rd March 2021 and was completed on 29th March 2021, following a selective procurement method under a framework agreement. The contract period is set to commence on 1st July 2021 and will last until 30th June 2024, with delivery expected in the South East of England. This falls under the category of network components.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of IT infrastructure and networking hardware, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that offer innovative solutions in this sector. Companies specialising in providing edge switches and associated licensing services would be well-positioned to compete, especially those capable of delivering quality products that meet the technical specifications outlined by the University of Southampton.

## Notice

The University currently has an existing estate of edge switches, some of which are going end of support. The University has a requirement for replacement edge switches and 3 year licenses listed in the bill of materials below in order to keep its estate up to date.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fd7800e-4022-44e8-bdb9-32d72ccf4860 |
| 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 | 29 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £90,748 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £90,748 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32422000 - Network components

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2021 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fd7800e-4022-44e8-bdb9-32d72ccf4860

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fd7800e-4022-44e8-bdb9-32d72ccf4860
  29th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsouthampton/aspx/Tenders/Current

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