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title: "Contract for the Provision of 2024 SCW Corporate Cisco Network Infrastructure Refresh: Hardware"
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buyer: "NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT"
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# Contract for the Provision of 2024 SCW Corporate Cisco Network Infrastructure Refresh: Hardware

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bee4391a-a25c-42cf-8477-b1272ad15413

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## Summary

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has completed the procurement process titled "Contract for the Provision of 2024 SCW Corporate Cisco Network Infrastructure Refresh: Hardware". This tender falls under the industry category of Network Infrastructure and Network Upgrade, with a planned contract value of £250,000. The procurement process was conducted via a Mini-Competition under Crown Commercial Services RM6098 Technology Products & Associated Services 2 (CCS TEPAS 2), Lot 1 Hardware and Software and Associated Services. The contract was awarded on 15th March 2024, and the contract period extends from 15th March 2024 to 14th September 2024. The procurement location is specified as the South West region of the United Kingdom, and the process used a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement with Specialist Computer Centres PLC being the awarded supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in networking hardware and infrastructure services, particularly those capable of providing advanced solutions for large-scale upgrades in the healthcare sector. Although the winning supplier for this contract is Specialist Computer Centres PLC, businesses with expertise in similar procurement frameworks and supplying network infrastructure can benefit from understanding the requirements and standards set by NHS SCW's procurement. Identifying such opportunities and understanding the procurement methods, such as frameworks and mini-competitions, can help businesses strategically position themselves for future tenders in the same or similar industry categories.

## Notice

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for the Provision of 2024 SCW Corporate Cisco Network Infrastructure Refresh: Hardware to Specialist Computer Centres PLC. This requirement has been procured via a Mini-Competition under Crown Commercial Services RM6098 Technology Products & Associated Services 2 (CCS TEPAS 2), Lot 1 Hardware and Software and Associated Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63beda9a-347a-4c7d-9d18-046e92793ada |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 15 Mar 2024 - 14 Sep 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000 |
| 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 SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | EASTLEIGH |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO50 5PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ35 South Hampshire |
| Local authority | Eastleigh |
| Electoral ward | Eastleigh Central |
| Westminster constituency | Eastleigh |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32424000 - Network infrastructure
- 32428000 - Network upgrade

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2024 at 15:41 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63beda9a-347a-4c7d-9d18-046e92793ada
- 13 May 2024 at 10:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63beda9a-347a-4c7d-9d18-046e92793ada

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/63beda9a-347a-4c7d-9d18-046e92793ada
  12th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/SupplierAttachment/70e892ea-bd75-44dc-8c5f-4c0853011830

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