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title: "Provision of Packet Shaper Replacements for IAS"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5cc9996b-956a-4cb3-92a5-172202b689d8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE"
published: "2018-10-22"
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# Provision of Packet Shaper Replacements for IAS

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5cc9996b-956a-4cb3-92a5-172202b689d8

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Crown Commercial Service as the buying organisation, with a tender titled "Provision of Packet Shaper Replacements for IAS". This contract falls under the industry category of office and computing machinery, valued at £18,436. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concluded on 22nd October 2018, with the contract period starting immediately after and running until 21st October 2021. The delivery addresses for the goods include locations across the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in office and computing machinery, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can supply packet shaping equipment. Companies with experience in delivering technology solutions or equipment replacements would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of a similar nature, especially those looking to engage with the public sector and expand their customer base in the UK and beyond.

## Notice

Replacement Packet Shaper

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4996b96-c038-4a81-b6cf-09925b2598c2 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 21 Oct 2018 - 21 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,436 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £18,436 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AKHTER COMPUTERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

## Release History

- 22 Oct 2018 at 13:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4996b96-c038-4a81-b6cf-09925b2598c2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c4996b96-c038-4a81-b6cf-09925b2598c2
  22nd October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a1fe8aee-638b-4cb1-b0da-ac9d0a600338
  Framework Award Letter REDACTED v2.2.docx

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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