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title: "Cisco Switches for Southport"
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buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
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# Cisco Switches for Southport

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bdf360a7-9b34-49a5-949e-672e624ebeb3

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## Summary

The National Health Service (NHS) England has awarded a contract for the supply of 2x Cisco Catalyst 9300 Switches to SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £28,765.58 GBP, has a contract period from August 1, 2023, to July 31, 2026. The tender process concluded on July 7, 2023, and the award was granted on August 7, 2023. The procurement was classified under the industry category of Network equipment, with the delivery addresses including locations in the United Kingdom and several other regions.

This tender for Cisco Switches presents an opportunity for SMEs in the network equipment industry to explore business growth through public procurement. Businesses well-suited to compete are those capable of supplying Cisco networking products and services efficiently. The contract period of over three years allows for long-term business planning and development. Further, companies with expertise in IT hardware supply and support can leverage this opportunity to expand their market presence and establish fruitful partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

Supply of 2x Cisco Catalyst 9300 Switches for Southport Office.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92d234c4-8b93-40dc-9f67-637c97f5bc90 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| 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 | 17 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,765 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,765 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32420000 - Network equipment

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2023 at 09:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92d234c4-8b93-40dc-9f67-637c97f5bc90

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92d234c4-8b93-40dc-9f67-637c97f5bc90
  17th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/ecb0dad7-221c-427a-af51-4e885941f879
  Order Form - C193986 (Final) [REDACTED]

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