---
title: "Aruba Switches"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000543297"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2018-05-17"
---

# Aruba Switches

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000543297

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## Summary

The tender titled "Aruba Switches" was initiated by the University of Aberdeen, a public sector organisation located in Aberdeen, UK. This procurement process falls under the goods category, specifically for IT peripherals, and was conducted through an open procedure. The contract worth £72,500 was signed on 17th May 2018, following a complete award process. The relevant lot included Aruba switches and accessories, which were procured under the Scottish Government Framework SP-17-021.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the IT equipment and services sector, particularly those specialising in networking solutions and computer peripherals. Companies that can supply Aruba switches or similar products, especially those familiar with government procurement processes, would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, with only one bid submitted, this tender highlights a potentially low-competition environment, making it an accessible entry point for suppliers looking to expand their public sector contracts.

## Notice

Aruba Switches and accessories

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Aruba Switches and accessories. Direct Call off from Scottish Government Framework SP-17-021 - National IT Peripherals.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY319351 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 May 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £72,500 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies
- 30236000 - Miscellaneous computer equipment

## Release History

- 17 May 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY319351

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY319351
  Aruba Switches - Aruba Switches and accessories

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000543297

## Provenance

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