---
title: "BlueCat Networks"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0514a5"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
published: "2025-05-15"
---

# BlueCat Networks

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0514a5

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "BlueCat Networks" was conducted by the University of the West of England, a public authority under the sub-central government category. This contract pertains to the maintenance and provision of BlueCat networks equipment and software services. The procurement falls under the services category and was completed on 15th May 2025. Located in Bristol, UK, this process was initiated as a tender and concluded with a contract award to IP-PERFORMANCE LTD. The contract, falling below the threshold, runs from 16th March 2025 to 15th March 2026, with a total gross value of £69,537.60.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in network infrastructure and maintenance services. Businesses adept in managing and maintaining DNS/DHCP servers and related software solutions would find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities. As the University valued reliability and expertise in this category, suppliers with a proven track record in the maintenance and repair of computer equipment, specifically within the networks CPV classification, would be competitive in future similar tenders.

## Notice

BCN-BDDS2500-APP - BlueCat 2500 - BlueCat DNS/DHCP Server - Appliance (UITO0011) BCN-BDDS25-V-MN - BlueCat Networks S25 (formerly Adonis) Server - BlueCat DNS & DHCP - Software/Virtual Appliance, 1yr support - For the period 16th March 2025 to 15th March 2026 (UITO0019) BCN-BAM5000-V-MN - BlueCat Networks 5000 Server Maintenance -..BlueCat Address Manager -..Software - For the period 16th March 2025 to 15th March 2026 (UITO0019) BCN-BDDS2500- APPMN - BlueCat 2500 - BlueCat DNS/DHCP Server - Appliance Maintenance, 1 year - For the period 16th March 2025 to 15th March 2026 (UITO0019)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021805-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2025 - 15 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £57,948 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IP-PERFORMANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks
- 50312000 - Maintenance and repair of computer equipment

## Release History

- 15 May 2025 at 13:44 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021805-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021805-2025
  15th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ip-performance.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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