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title: "Network Switches"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8e353b77-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE INFORMATION CENTRE"
published: "2016-11-18"
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# Network Switches

Buyer: HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE INFORMATION CENTRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8e353b77-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE INFORMATION CENTRE as the contracting authority, seeking suppliers for the supply of network switches. This procurement falls under the goods category within the network equipment industry. Located in Yorkshire and the Humber, the tender was concluded with an award date of 7th March 2016, and the contract is effective from the same date, lasting until 7th March 2017. The initial tender period ended on 12th February 2016, with a total contract value of £26,390.40, awarded through a method classified as 'Other'.

This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs that specialise in telecommunications and network equipment to engage with a significant public sector client. Businesses focusing on the supply of network infrastructure or related services would be particularly suited to take advantage of such contracts. With the emphasis on technological advancement in public services, suppliers that can demonstrate innovation and reliability will likely thrive in this environment.

## Notice

Supply of network switches

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a86d5708-0c71-4c19-9052-fd92be6693cf |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2016 |
| Contract period | 7 Mar 2016 - 7 Mar 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,390 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,390 |
| 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 | HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE INFORMATION CENTRE |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 6AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MCSA GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32420000 - Network equipment

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a86d5708-0c71-4c19-9052-fd92be6693cf

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a86d5708-0c71-4c19-9052-fd92be6693cf
  15th April 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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