---
title: "Procurement to Replace Current Server Network Switching Products"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069d3f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-20"
---

# Procurement to Replace Current Server Network Switching Products

Buyer: WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069d3f

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## Summary

The tender process, initiated by West Berkshire Council, aimed to replace current server network switching products while incorporating maintenance and support services. Categorised under the industry of goods, this procurement dealt with hardware specifications and was conducted through a limited procurement method, classified as below threshold with limited competition. The award stage has been completed, with the contract valued at £48,908 (gross £58,689.6). The key procurement dates include the contract signing on 24th March 2026 and the contract period extending from 25th March 2026 to 31st March 2031. Located in Newbury, UK, this contracting process underscores the role of public authority at the sub-central government level in driving technological upgrades.

This procurement, specifically targeting server network switching products, presents a unique growth opportunity for businesses in the IT hardware supply industry. Given its focus on hardware, companies specialising in network equipment manufacture or distribution, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs), may find this tender particularly relevant. The successful bidder, Servnet Ltd, based in London, exemplifies the kind of business that can thrive under this procurement type. Engaging in such contracts allows IT firms to expand their portfolios, increase credibility in the public sector, and foster long-term client relationships with local councils.

## Notice

The Council is letting a contract for Procurement to Replace Current Server Network Switching Products plus Maintenance & Support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046311-2026 |
| 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 | 20 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 25 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £48,908 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWBURY |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG14 5LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Newbury Central |
| Westminster constituency | Newbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware

## Release History

- 20 May 2026 at 11:19 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046311-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046311-2026
  20th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.servnetuk.com
- http://www.westberks.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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