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title: "681 - Wi-Fi Access System Replacement"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE"
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# 681 - Wi-Fi Access System Replacement

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e881589a-75b5-4526-8b20-c4cb2bb48681

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## Summary

The University of Gloucestershire has awarded a contract for the replacement of the Wi-Fi Access System, valued at GBP 352,538.76. The procurement process involved a selective method through a framework agreement. The contract period is from June 17, 2023, to July 31, 2026. The University is located at The Park, Cheltenham, England, and the procurement falls under the goods category.

This tender opportunity to supply network routers creates a chance for businesses specialising in IT hardware and support services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited for this opportunity. The award was given to British Telecommunications, highlighting the potential for large-scale suppliers in this market. Interested businesses should consider the University of Gloucestershire's requirements and the specified contract period.

## Notice

The University requires quotations for the supply of 2 Cisco Wireless Controllers and 400 to 600 Cisco WiFi access points, associated hardware, and support as a part of the University WiFi refresh project. The University are seeking to source this requirement by conducting a further competition in Lot 2 of the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM3808 Network Services 2 contract framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/918ac8dc-3d85-4f15-8c9c-706065b20cd9 |
| 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 | 3 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2023 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £352,538 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £352,538 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE |
| Locality | CHELTENHAM |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL50 2RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Cheltenham |
| Electoral ward | Park |
| Westminster constituency | Cheltenham |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32413100 - Network routers

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2023 at 07:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/918ac8dc-3d85-4f15-8c9c-706065b20cd9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/918ac8dc-3d85-4f15-8c9c-706065b20cd9
  3rd July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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