---
title: "The Supply and Delivery of Switches and Licences"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000787085"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-01-07"
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# The Supply and Delivery of Switches and Licences

Buyer: RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000787085

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## Summary

Renfrewshire Council has completed the procurement process for "The Supply and Delivery of Switches and Licences," under the ICT Services category. This initiative aims to support the Council's Switch Replacement Programme as existing distribution switches near end-of-life. The procurement was carried out through an open procedure, facilitated by an electronic auction under the RM6068 Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and Associated Services Framework. The contract was awarded to XMA Limited, with its office located in Livingston, UK. Key dates include the contract signing on 28th October 2021, and the procurement aligns with the standards set by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in ICT goods, specifically those dealing with networking hardware and related services. Companies that can provide high-quality switches and associated licenses stand to gain significantly, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like XMA Limited, which successfully secured the contract. Businesses positioned to support public sector infrastructure upgrades through competitive, electronically facilitated procurement processes will find this tender process valuable for strategic growth and aligning with regional technological advancements.

## Notice

ICT Services required a provider for the Supply of Switches as part of the Council's Switch Replacement Programme as the current distribution switches are reaching end-of-life.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council conducted an e-auction under Lot 2: Hardware and Associated Services of the RM6068 Crown Commercial Services Technology Products and Associated Services Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521227 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £272,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1JB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521227

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521227
  The Supply and Delivery of Switches and Licences - ICT Services required a provider for the Supply of Switches as part of the Council's Switch Replacement Programme as the current distribution switches are reaching end-of-life.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.renfrewshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000787085

## Provenance

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