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title: "RA317305 - 0AR - Cisco Nexus 9504 hardware Support & Maintenance"
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buyer: "NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND CSU"
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# RA317305 - 0AR - Cisco Nexus 9504 hardware Support & Maintenance

Buyer: NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND CSU  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5882f410-9088-479a-b8a6-10b09180e9ed

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## Summary

NHS North of England CSU is initiating a public procurement process titled "RA317305 - 0AR - Cisco Nexus 9504 hardware Support & Maintenance". This procurement falls under the category of software packages and information systems, specifically aimed at acquiring a support and maintenance contract for their Cisco Nexus 9504 Chassis switches. The tender is currently complete, with the award date recorded as 23rd May 2022. The contract period will commence on 24th May 2022 and conclude on 25th May 2022, with the procurement method classified as an open procedure. The deadline for any clarification questions was 11th May 2022, making it critical for interested parties to have engaged prior to this date.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT support and maintenance services, especially those familiar with Cisco hardware. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in managing and maintaining sophisticated networking equipment would be particularly well-suited for this contract. There is a possibility for growth for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can provide innovative solutions in this domain, as there is a clear need within NHS North of England CSU for ongoing technical support to ensure the continued performance of their networking infrastructure.

## Notice

NECS wishes to purchase a support and maintenance contract for their 4x Cisco Nexus 9504 Chassis switches for hardware only. Digital Workplace Solutions Framework - SBS / 19 / AB / WAB / 9411. - The deadline for clarification questions is 11/05/2022 at 12pm. Responses to the clarification questions will be sent out no later than 24hrs after the deadline. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA317305. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA317305 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/079e4c73-a0ac-41a8-b8e4-f5d1f5657908 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 23 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 23 May 2022 - 25 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £129,032 |
| 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 | NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND CSU |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 3YG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Durham South |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 23 May 2022 at 08:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/079e4c73-a0ac-41a8-b8e4-f5d1f5657908

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/079e4c73-a0ac-41a8-b8e4-f5d1f5657908
  23rd May 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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