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title: "(NU/1388) Supply of Huawei Enterprise Network Equipment Maintenance Services"
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# (NU/1388) Supply of Huawei Enterprise Network Equipment Maintenance Services

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-86cdba52-b583-4e45-b428-48aa3a6076b1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Newcastle University seeking an open tender for the supply of Huawei Enterprise Network Equipment Maintenance Services, mainly for its campus network at the King's Campus in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £348,563, targets the maintenance and repair of computer equipment classified under the CPV code 50312000. The procurement stage is complete, with the award date on 20th July 2018, and the contract period commencing from 31st July 2018 and extending through to 30th July 2024. Registrations for more detailed tender documentation were accepted up to 9th July 2018.

This tender creates significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing IT support services, particularly those experienced in Huawei technologies. With options to extend the contract for an additional three years, businesses that specialise in network equipment maintenance and support, especially those with expertise in Huawei systems, will find this procurement process particularly beneficial. Engaging with Newcastle University can help these businesses expand their service offerings and establish long-term partnerships within the educational sector.

## Notice

Newcastle University makes extensive use of Huawei Enterprise Network equipment across its campus network (core, distribution and access layers), data centre and Wireless LAN facilities. This tender relates to the provision of Huawei Hi-Care hardware and software maintenance and related support services for Newcastle University's Huawei enterprise network infrastructure within the United Kingdom, largely focussed at its Newcastle upon Tyne King's Campus. Consequently the University is seeking differing levels of Huawei Hi-Care support for its network deployment, depending on the business criticality of the equipment and the availability of spare units. This contract will be for an initial 3 years, with options to extend for a further 3 x 12 month periods. More detail can be found in the tender documentation which can be found by registering your interest and accessing the the ITT event

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cd4e67c-7f2c-4d10-93ba-75b9a1aba7a0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2018 - 30 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £348,563 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £348,563 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50312000 - Maintenance and repair of computer equipment

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2018 at 15:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cd4e67c-7f2c-4d10-93ba-75b9a1aba7a0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5cd4e67c-7f2c-4d10-93ba-75b9a1aba7a0
  1st August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ncl.ac.uk

## Provenance

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