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title: "Contract for the University of Birmingham's Network Requirement Gathering Consultancy"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-feb3cdd3-0fbd-43cf-8ff0-c89760bc9d79"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM"
published: "2020-07-10"
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# Contract for the University of Birmingham's Network Requirement Gathering Consultancy

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-feb3cdd3-0fbd-43cf-8ff0-c89760bc9d79

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## Summary

The University of Birmingham is seeking to address its network requirements through a contract titled "Contract for the University of Birmingham's Network Requirement Gathering Consultancy". This procurement falls under the IT services category and was awarded to CDW Limited for a total value of £49,000. The tender process was conducted using a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract effective period began on 8th July 2020 and runs until 31st December 2020. The tender period concluded on 1st July 2020, indicating a focused timeline for submission and selection.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in IT consultancy and services. Businesses involved in software development, Internet services, and IT support could find themselves well-positioned to leverage their expertise for similar future tenders. With the University of Birmingham as the contracting authority, interested parties should consider establishing connections and showcasing their capabilities to support the ongoing technological needs of educational institutions.

## Notice

Contract for the University of Birmingham's Network Requirement Gathering Consultancy

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a6bbd00-3ebb-496f-9e61-45a497c93f30 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2020 |
| Contract period | 7 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £49,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £49,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 2TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2020 at 14:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a6bbd00-3ebb-496f-9e61-45a497c93f30

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a6bbd00-3ebb-496f-9e61-45a497c93f30
  10th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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