---
title: "Mid & Fairfield House Cisco Switches"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000702465"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2022-08-04"
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# Mid & Fairfield House Cisco Switches

Buyer: MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000702465

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Midlothian Council, sought to replace existing network switches in their facilities, specifically at Midlothian House and Fairfield House. The tender, titled "Mid & Fairfield House Cisco Switches," involved purchasing 23 x 48-port Cisco switches with power over Ethernet provision and 20 stacking kits. This open procedure tender was successfully completed, with an award made to Computacenter on 20th July 2022. The total contract value is £69,155, and this procurement falls under the goods category within the general public services industry. The address for Midlothian Council is Midlothian House, Buccleuch Street, Dalkeith, EH22 1DN, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in supplying IT equipment, particularly those specialising in networking hardware and infrastructure solutions. Companies offering competitive, innovative technology solutions, such as managed service providers or IT resellers, would be well-suited to engage in future tenders similar to this one. Given the increasing reliance on robust networking solutions in both public and private sectors, businesses in this area can leverage such procurements to expand their market presence and foster relationships with local government authorities.

## Notice

Require to replace existing network switches in Midlothian House and Fairfield House due to current hardware being end of life. Hardware is to be replaced with Cisco switches, stacked where possible and rationalised if possible. Looking to purchase 23 x 48-port switches with power over Ethernet provision and 20 stacking kits.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award from Lot 1 (It Equipment Catalogue) of Ref SP-21-012 Procurement - technology peripherals and infrastructure framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455554 |
| 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 | 4 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £69,155 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDLOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | DALKEITH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH22 1DN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Dalkeith |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32420000 - Network equipment

## Release History

- 4 Aug 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455554

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG455554
  Mid & Fairfield House Cisco Switches - Require to replace existing network switches in Midlothian House and Fairfield House due to current hardware being end of life. Hardware is to be replaced with Cisco switches, stacked where possible and rationalised if possible. Looking to purchase 23 x 48-port switches with power over Ethernet provision and 20 stacking kits.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.midlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000702465
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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