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title: "UK SBS IT17277 Aerohive Licences"
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# UK SBS IT17277 Aerohive Licences

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a3a8879-65b8-4baa-8fe4-98276997fcad

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) is looking to procure Aerohive hardware support licences through a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure. The title of the tender is "UK SBS IT17277 Aerohive Licences" and falls under the category of office and computing machinery, equipment, and supplies. The contract period will commence on 20 June 2017 and continue until 19 June 2020, with the initial requirement for up to 384 licences, although additional licenses may be purchased during the contract term. The tender submission period closed on 2 June 2017, and the award was announced on 16 June 2017, with a contract value of approximately £27,809.60.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services and support sector, particularly those specialising in hardware maintenance and licensing for Aerohive products. Companies that have expertise in network and communications solutions, as well as those that can provide compliant and compatible hardware support, would be well-suited to compete. As the buying organisation emphasises shared services, those with experience in collaborative frameworks and efficiency-driven models may have a competitive advantage in winning future tenders from UK SBS.

## Notice

Requirement: As part of the network and communications design, the Programme team require 384 Aerohive hardware support licences to configure and use the Aerohive internet Access Points we already have installed in 1 Victoria Street, London. The initial demand over the period of the Agreement is up to 384 licences, however there may be a requirement to purchase additional licenses during the period of the agreement within the budget of this requirement.The Hardware support Licences must be compatible with Aerohive Access Points. The Access Points are Aerohive AP-230 (part number AH-AP230-AC-W) and Aerohive AP-250 (AH-AP250-AC-W) About UK Shared Business Services Putting the business into shared services UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our customers improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. It is our vision to become the leading provider for our customers of shared business services in the UK public sector, continuously reducing cost and improving quality of business services for Government and the public sector. Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations. Core services include Procurement, Finance, Grants Admissions, Human Resources, Payroll, ISS, and Property Asset Management all underpinned by our Service Delivery and Contact Centre teams. UK SBS is a people rather than task focused business. It's what makes us different to the traditional transactional shared services centre. What is more, being a not-for-profit organisation owned by its customers, UK SBS' goals are aligned with the public sector and delivering best value for the UK taxpayer. UK Shared Business Services Ltd changed its name from RCUK Shared Services Centre Ltd in March 2013. Our Customers Growing from a foundation of supporting the Research Councils, 2012/13 saw Business Innovation and Skills (BIS) transition their procurement to UK SBS and Crown Commercial Service (CSS - previously Government Procurement Service) Note : Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be6ca67a-c916-4ad6-bb90-e8d98d904ea9 |
| 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 | 5 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 19 Jun 2017 - 19 Jun 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,809 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON, |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2017 at 14:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be6ca67a-c916-4ad6-bb90-e8d98d904ea9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be6ca67a-c916-4ad6-bb90-e8d98d904ea9
  5th July 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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