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title: "Aruba network switches for Ash House"
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# Aruba network switches for Ash House

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3dfb6f3e-342f-4cf4-ac69-d0aac76498fa

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham recently concluded a procurement process for Aruba network switches for Ash House. This tender falls under the Networks industry category and is located in Birmingham, England. The procurement was conducted using a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 17th April 2024, the start of the contract period on 18th April 2024, and the end of the contract on 18th May 2024. The total contract value was £40,203.41. The procurement stage is at the award phase as of 6th August 2024.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), given the £40,203.41 contract value and the nature of the procurement. Companies experienced in providing network solutions, especially those familiar with Aruba network switches, are well-suited for such contracts. Prolinx Limited, an established SME, has been awarded the contract, highlighting the potential for similar agile and specialised businesses to compete effectively in such tenders.

## Notice

Aruba network switches for Ash House

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c5cc639-0ea5-42a9-9496-d353ed2bfada |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 17 Apr 2024 - 18 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,203 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,203 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2024 at 14:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c5cc639-0ea5-42a9-9496-d353ed2bfada

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c5cc639-0ea5-42a9-9496-d353ed2bfada
  6th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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