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title: "(NU/1538) Newcastle University DPS for the supply of Huawei equipment, support services and maintenance servicesn"
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# (NU/1538) Newcastle University DPS for the supply of Huawei equipment, support services and maintenance servicesn

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fadf6565-5aad-4401-be2c-88ba702e7d8f

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## Summary

Newcastle University is currently conducting a selective procurement process, specifically a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the supply of Huawei equipment, including support and maintenance services. This initiative is classified under the goods category, focusing on networking solutions. The tender was published on 22nd November 2019, with the tender period closing on 6th January 2020. The contract is set to commence on 17th January 2020 and will last for four years, ending on 16th January 2024. The educational institution is located in Newcastle, England, and the total estimated value of the contract is £15 million.

This opportunity presents a significant prospect for businesses in the networking equipment sector, particularly those specialising in Huawei products, maintenance, and installation services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, leveraging their agility and expertise in providing tailored solutions. Companies that can offer competitive pricing, along with reliable service and support capabilities, would be well-suited to compete effectively in this tendering process and foster growth through a fruitful partnership with Newcastle University.

## Notice

Newcastle University has a significant installed base of Huawei networking equipment and wishes to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the supply of Huawei networking equipment, maintenance of Huawei networking equipment, and installation/commissioning services (as required) as described in the DPS Invitation document, ensuring that such equipment and services continue to support the University data networking needs. The DPS will be in place for an initial 4 year period. More detail can be found in the DPS Invitation document which can be found by registering your interest and accessing the the DPS event, which can be done at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=58ee8120-9d04-ea11-80fb-005056b64545

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96f5c72e-5dc2-4521-b047-8358a85faff5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Jan 2020 - 16 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2019 at 15:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96f5c72e-5dc2-4521-b047-8358a85faff5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96f5c72e-5dc2-4521-b047-8358a85faff5
  22nd November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=58ee8120-9d04-ea11-80fb-005056b64545

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