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title: "Main IT Network Switch"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE"
published: "2017-03-10"
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# Main IT Network Switch

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-406c1cf4-a62e-4018-a194-d6c660f123c6

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## Summary

The University of Gloucestershire has completed the procurement process for a project titled "Main IT Network Switch," aimed at providing a key component within the Internet network category. The procurement was conducted for goods valued at £99,790, with the contract period commencing on 11 March 2017 and concluding on 31 July 2017. This tender was situated in the South West region of England, with the tender period officially closing on 9 March 2017. The procurement method was classified as "Other," reflecting diverse or unique sourcing strategies employed by the University.

This opportunity is particularly advantageous for large-scale technology companies or suppliers specialising in networking equipment and infrastructure. With the evolution of digital technology in educational institutions, businesses that offer innovative IT solutions or are capable of delivering sophisticated network products could significantly benefit from such contracts. Additionally, suppliers prepared to meet the specific needs of higher education providers may find this an excellent avenue for business growth and expanding their market reach.

## Notice

Main IT network switch for the University.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a57a316c-691c-40be-b298-4792652fe6b5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 11 Mar 2017 - 31 Jul 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,790 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,790 |
| 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 GLOUCESTERSHIRE |
| Locality | CHELTENHAM |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL53 7TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Cheltenham |
| Electoral ward | College |
| Westminster constituency | Cheltenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32412110 - Internet network

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2017 at 08:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a57a316c-691c-40be-b298-4792652fe6b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a57a316c-691c-40be-b298-4792652fe6b5
  10th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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