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title: "Cisco Networking Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fe7668b5-4f8a-4c73-8940-501169ed500d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM UNIVERSITY"
published: "2018-12-10"
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# Cisco Networking Maintenance

Buyer: DURHAM UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe7668b5-4f8a-4c73-8940-501169ed500d

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Cisco Networking Maintenance" was conducted by Durham University, an educational institution located in Durham, England. This contract, classified under the CPV code for networks, has a value of £110,551.36 and was awarded through a limited procurement method involving competitive quotations. The contract period commenced on 22nd November 2018 and will continue until 19th November 2020. The tender was officially closed on 15th November 2018.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in network maintenance and infrastructure support. Firms equipped with the expertise in Cisco systems and those capable of delivering high-quality service contracts would be well-suited to compete in similar future opportunities. By engaging in such contracts, businesses can enhance their market presence and potentially secure long-term relationships with reputable institutions like Durham University.

## Notice

The University has a Cisco core network infrastructure essential to underpin the operation of our core services. This infrastructure is the deliverable of a significant capital Infrastructure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/076389f3-411a-4ac3-9257-0d0a38386c0d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 22 Nov 2018 - 19 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £110,551 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £110,551 |
| 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 | DURHAM UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 3LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Durham South |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2018 at 15:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/076389f3-411a-4ac3-9257-0d0a38386c0d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/076389f3-411a-4ac3-9257-0d0a38386c0d
  10th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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