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title: "Network Equipment/MDS Hardware"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3f3662a8-fabc-4c39-8f4e-15061e104233"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Network Equipment/MDS Hardware

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3f3662a8-fabc-4c39-8f4e-15061e104233

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## Summary

UK Research and Innovation recently concluded the procurement process for network equipment and MDS hardware, awarded through the UK Shared Business Services Limited. This procurement was carried out under a selective method via the JISC Network Equipment Framework. Notably, the contract period spans from 13th February 2025 to 12th February 2026, with an estimated value of £66,424.14. Operating within the network systems industry and primarily located with a delivery address at postal code EH14 4AP, the procurement aligns with the completion stage, reflected in the award notice as of 20th February 2025.

This award presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in network systems, particularly those able to fulfil framework agreements. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have notable suitability, providing a chance to leverage framework participation for enhanced service delivery and expanded client portfolios. Businesses with capabilities in providing network equipment and related technology solutions will find this procurement advantageous, as it underscores the ongoing need for advanced network solutions across public sector bodies.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement Network Equipment/MDS Hardware. This has been procured via JISC Network Equipment Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f987449b-9f6b-4ac3-90c9-0a1492bf5c9b |
| 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 | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Feb 2025 - 12 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £66,424 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £66,424 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32427000 - Network system

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2025 at 14:50 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f987449b-9f6b-4ac3-90c9-0a1492bf5c9b
- 20 Feb 2025 at 15:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f987449b-9f6b-4ac3-90c9-0a1492bf5c9b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f987449b-9f6b-4ac3-90c9-0a1492bf5c9b
  17th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d18dabb6-cde0-4253-9002-805472be6ff8

## Provenance

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