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title: "LAN Refresh"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5afa550c-606f-40eb-bd4d-9b8882820d4b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL"
published: "2016-12-09"
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# LAN Refresh

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5afa550c-606f-40eb-bd4d-9b8882820d4b

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "LAN Refresh" contract has been completed, with Cheshire East Council acting as the contracting authority. This contract, valued at £3,069,483, falls under the IT services sector, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, internet, and support. The procurement was carried out through a selective method, using a restricted procedure. The tender period concluded on 14th November 2016, and the contract commenced on 23rd November 2016, with a duration extending to 22nd November 2023. Services will be delivered across the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This awarded contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services industry, particularly those offering networking infrastructure solutions and support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-positioned to compete, especially those with expertise in Cisco products and technology upgrades. Engaging with Cheshire East Council can enhance visibility and potentially lead to further collaborations within the public sector, fostering business growth in this area.

## Notice

**This Contract has been awarded following a mini competition under CCS framework RM1045 Lot2** Cheshire East ICT Services currently manage both Cheshire East (CEC) and Cheshire West & Chester (CWaC) Councils LAN & WAN infrastructure across the Cheshire footprint. During the normal course of business and ongoing migration to the PSN solution it has been noted that a number of Cisco network switches installed in corporate sites are no longer supported by the manufacturer. This is both for software and firmware updates

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3043f616-1294-4e8d-a92e-802f9470d259 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 23 Nov 2016 - 22 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,069,483 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,069,483 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

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

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2016 at 09:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3043f616-1294-4e8d-a92e-802f9470d259

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3043f616-1294-4e8d-a92e-802f9470d259
  9th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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