---
title: "UoE240326/2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058ca8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EXETER"
published: "2025-08-22"
---

# UoE240326/2025

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058ca8

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## Summary

The University of Exeter has finalised a procurement process for the supply of network equipment and components, titled "UoE240326/2025". This procurement falls under the goods category and was executed under a direct procurement method due to its classification as below threshold without competition. The contract, awarded on 22 August 2025, specifies the delivery of network interfaces and is scheduled to commence on 25 February 2026. The buying organisation is headquartered at Northcote House, Exeter. The contracting process is complete and the contract has been awarded to Cable It (sw) Ltd, a small to medium enterprise located in Bristol, United Kingdom.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses specialising in network technologies to establish a foothold within the public sector, particularly those equipped to deliver high-quality telecommunications components. Ideal candidates for similar future tenders would be SMEs capable of providing competitive technology solutions and forming reliable partnerships with public undertakings like universities. Given the direct procurement nature of this contract, businesses are encouraged to strengthen relationships with such institutions to increase their chances for consideration in similar tenders.

## Notice

Network equipment and components

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050783-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 25 Feb 2026 - 25 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £41,580 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CABLE IT (SW) L |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

### Codes

- 30237110 - Network interfaces

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2025 at 09:55 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050783-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050783-2025
  22nd August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.exeter.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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