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title: "Aruba network switches"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ebcc68d7-7f87-43c0-8145-d4528fcbc069"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2024-12-17"
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# Aruba network switches

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ebcc68d7-7f87-43c0-8145-d4528fcbc069

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## Summary

The UK Shared Business Services Limited has awarded a contract for Aruba network switches as part of their initiative in the software package and information systems category. This procurement, conducted via a below-threshold competitive quotation, was finalised on 17 December 2024 with a contract period starting from 17 December 2024 and ending on 16 December 2025. The delivery location is specified as OX11 0QX. The total value of the contract is £26,827 GBP, and the procurement status is complete.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) and VCSEs (Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises), to engage with public sector procurements and enhance their experience and portfolio in governmental contracts. Companies specialising in networking hardware and software solutions are well-suited to participate and benefit from such opportunities. The procurement method used here promotes fair competition among suitable organisations, fostering growth and visibility for winning bidders like Switchshop Ltd.

## Notice

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for Aruba network switches. This has been procured via below threshold competitive quotation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2628a28-4442-467c-b55b-4d5bf994e580 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 17 Dec 2024 - 16 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,827 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,827 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2024 at 10:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2628a28-4442-467c-b55b-4d5bf994e580

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2628a28-4442-467c-b55b-4d5bf994e580
  17th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4b435ea7-9084-4674-a5b9-24a8b8fe3c05

## Provenance

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