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title: "Edge Switch Replacement - Set 2"
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buyer: "SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-29"
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# Edge Switch Replacement - Set 2

Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f41189d-62b4-4205-89be-d014bf085012

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## Summary

Southampton City Council has completed the procurement process titled "Edge Switch Replacement - Set 2", related to the network equipment industry category. This procurement was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. The project involves the replacement of edge switches and includes a DNA Advantage Licence effective from the equipment delivery date for three years. The procurement status is recorded as complete, with the award stage concluded on 22 January 2026. The contract commenced on 23 January 2026 and is set to conclude on 23 January 2029. The services are intended to be provided within the Southampton area, with the postal code SO14 7LY indicating the delivery location. The total contract value is £175,028.86 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in network equipment supply and maintenance, particularly those experienced in working within public sector frameworks. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the suitability criteria. The awarded supplier, CDW Limited, suggests that businesses with a considerable scale and the capacity to fulfil large contracts would perform well. Therefore, companies involved in the supply and installation of telecommunications equipment can view such tenders as a strategic avenue for business expansion, capitalising on the growing demand for network infrastructure upgrades in public institutions.

## Notice

Replacement of Edge Switches including DNA Advantage License (for 3 years from equipment delivery date)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e61aa376-c99f-4a59-a591-dd2abc29ee55 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Jan 2026 - 23 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £175,028 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £175,028 |
| 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 | SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 7LY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32420000 - Network equipment

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2026 at 08:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e61aa376-c99f-4a59-a591-dd2abc29ee55

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e61aa376-c99f-4a59-a591-dd2abc29ee55
  29th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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