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title: "Infrastructure Hardware Refresh"
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buyer: "PENSION PROTECTION FUND"
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# Infrastructure Hardware Refresh

Buyer: PENSION PROTECTION FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ef559554-79c4-4e84-8426-40468783b582

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## Summary

The Pension Protection Fund has completed the procurement process for the provision and supply of Networking Infrastructure Hardware, including installation services and the disposal of existing equipment in accordance with Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) regulations. This tender, titled "Infrastructure Hardware Refresh," falls under the Network Components industry category, with a total value of £502,700. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract period extends from 16 December 2024 to 15 December 2027. The key delivery location is in Croydon, South East, United Kingdom. The award stage was reached, and the successful contract originated from the tender closed on 3 October 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply and service of networking hardware components, particularly those that can meet regulatory requirements for equipment disposal. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find growth potential here, given the contract's emphasis on aligning with specific industry standards. BT Group, a large supplier with expertise in this sector, has been awarded the contract. Businesses with robust networking infrastructure services and a compliance-oriented approach are particularly well-suited to compete for similar future contracts with the Pension Protection Fund and other related public sector opportunities.

## Notice

Provision / supply of Networking Infrastructure Hardware, installation services and disposal of existing equipment in alignment with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Installations. CCS RM6098 Tech Products and Associated Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b8a5700-8ac4-4cd5-b7fc-9c7e41603d1d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 16 Dec 2024 - 15 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £502,700 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £502,700 |
| 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 | PENSION PROTECTION FUND |
| Locality | CROYDON |
| Post town | Croydon |
| Postcode | CR0 2NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Electoral ward | Fairfield |
| Westminster constituency | Croydon West |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BT GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32422000 - Network components
- 32424000 - Network infrastructure

## Release History

- 14 Feb 2025 at 12:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b8a5700-8ac4-4cd5-b7fc-9c7e41603d1d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b8a5700-8ac4-4cd5-b7fc-9c7e41603d1d
  14th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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