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title: "Support and Maintenance for Data Centre Switches"
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buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Support and Maintenance for Data Centre Switches

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53e97777-2003-431b-8ef7-b2143e3651fa

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Hampshire County Council, who sought support and maintenance services for Dell Switch Hardware in their data centre under the title "Support and Maintenance for Data Centre Switches." Categorised under IT services with a notable value of £109,957.82, the procurement was executed through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. This award stage was completed with the contract period commencing on 26 February 2021 and concluding on 22 February 2023. The tender closed on 25 February 2021, with relevant activities occurring in Winchester, England.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those providing hardware support and maintenance. Companies that focus on technical support for data centre infrastructure and have experience with Dell products would be well-positioned to compete. With the ongoing need for high-quality maintenance services, this type of contract can drive growth for firms capable of delivering reliable and effective IT solutions in the public sector.

## Notice

Support and maintenance service for Dell Switch Hardware in the HCC Data Centre

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e587f966-1d12-4d72-81a4-46b6dc4a33a3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Feb 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Feb 2021 - 22 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £109,957 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £109,957 |
| 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 | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WINCHESTER |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO23 8ZB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | St Michael |
| Westminster constituency | Winchester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2021 at 12:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e587f966-1d12-4d72-81a4-46b6dc4a33a3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e587f966-1d12-4d72-81a4-46b6dc4a33a3
  1st March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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