---
title: "WiFi Access Points"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068341"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
published: "2026-04-15"
---

# WiFi Access Points

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068341

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## Summary

The University of the West of England, a sub-central government authority, recently concluded a procurement process for WiFi Access Points, specifically the Aruba AP-635 (RW) Campus AP. This procurement was categorised under network equipment within the goods industry, located in Bristol, UKK12 region. The process was completed under a direct procurement method, implementing a below threshold approach without competition. Key dates include the contract's starting and ending period from the 1st to the 2nd of April 2026, with the contract being signed on the 31st of March 2026. The awarded contract, valued at £35,075 net, has been granted to KHIPU NETWORKS LIMITED. The award status remains active as of the 15th of April 2026.

This procurement presents opportunities for businesses specialising in network equipment and technology solutions to expand their footprint in educational institutions. Companies with expertise in providing goods such as WiFi Access Points can explore collaborations with public authorities like universities. SMEs, in particular, can benefit from showcasing their capabilities in delivering high-quality, reliable technology solutions tailored for campus environments. The effective deployment of such network equipment can lead to scalable projects with other educational entities, positioning businesses for growth within the public sector's tech infrastructure domain.

## Notice

WiFi Access Points - Aruba AP-635 (RW) Campus AP

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034310-2026 |
| 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 | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 2 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £35,075 |

## 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 | KHIPU NETWORKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32420000 - Network equipment

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2026 at 14:06 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034310-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034310-2026
  15th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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