Official UK procurement notice
Border Routers including software, support and licences
Authority: Sheffield Hallam University (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSheffield Hallam University has awarded a contract, following a further competition under the YPO Telecommunications Framework (Lot 2), for the supply, implementation and support of replacement border routers and associated infrastructure, including hardware, software licences, professional services, training, and five years of maintenance and support services.
CPV: Network components · Network equipment
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The contract has been awarded for the supply, implementation and ongoing support of…Awarded
The contract has been awarded for the supply, implementation and ongoing support of replacement border routing infrastructure and associated software licences, maintenance and professional services.
Some of the University's existing border routing infrastructure requires replacement to ensure the University maintains a resilient, secure and fully supported network perimeter solution. The contract includes replacement border routers, associated hardware and software, implementation services, training, and five years of maintenance and support.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 3 Aug 2026, 17:34 BST
- Last source update
- 3 Aug 2026, 17:34 BST
- Authority reference
2526-40-DTS-CNI-RLD- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-073401- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06da72Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The contract was awarded through a compliant further competition under Lot 2 of the YPO Network Connectivity and Telecommunications Framework. The framework was established in accordance with the applicable public procurement regulations and provides for the award of contracts following a further competition between framework suppliers.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logicalis UK Limited | £202,567 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 073401-2026-1 · Logicalis UK Limited
- Signed
- 22 Jun 2026
- Value
- £202,567
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Logicalis UK LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.