---
title: "DDaT25458 - Network Infrastructure Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05cef5"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-10-17"
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# DDaT25458 - Network Infrastructure Equipment

Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05cef5

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## Summary

The public procurement process under consideration involved UK Research and Innovation as the buying organisation, tasked with acquiring network infrastructure equipment. This contract, identified as "DDaT25458 - Network Infrastructure Equipment," falls under the goods category with a focus on network infrastructure. This procurement was managed through a limited competition method, below the threshold. UK Shared Business Services Ltd served as the procuring entity, with the award taking place on 13th October 2025 and the contract becoming active shortly after. Located in Swindon, UK, the contract runs from 14th October 2025 to 13th October 2028 with a gross value of £31,743.60.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in network infrastructure and related technologies. Given the nature of the contract, firms that provide specialised networking solutions would find this procurement particularly attractive. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with robust service delivery capabilities could benefit from competing in such tenders, as evidenced by the award to Nsse Ltd T/A Networking Security Systems Europe UK. The centralisation of operations under a public authority also suggests strong fiscal reliability, making it a stable and lucrative opportunity for organisations within the sector.

## Notice

***** THIS IS A CONTRACT DETAILS NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION ***** This procurement is being concluded following a limited competition procurement exercise. UK Research and Innovation had a requirement for Network Infrastructure Equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066357-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Oct 2025 - 13 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £26,453 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION |
| Additional buyers | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LTD |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NSSE LTD T/A NETWORKING SECURITY SYSTEMS EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32424000 - Network infrastructure

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2025 at 13:26 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066357-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066357-2025
  17th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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