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# GMCA 1569 EA - Cisco Agreement

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gmca-1569-ea-cisco-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-06d27f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Greater Manchester Combined Authority: "GMCA 1569 EA - Cisco Agreement". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Greater Manchester Combined Authority](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/greater-manchester-combined-authority-ons-e47000001)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Software package and information systems
- **Delivery Location:** UKD3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £482,553 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06d27f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gmca-1569-ea-cisco-agreement-ocds-h6vhtk-06d27f#tl-md)

## Description
The Cisco estate underpins critical network, security and connectivity services across corporate and operational environments. EA is a renewal purchase covering Cisco EA 3.0 bundle licensing over a 36-month subscription term, including Cisco DNA Switching, Cisco DNA Wireless, Cisco Secure Firewall and Cisco Identity Services Engine components.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 48000000, 72000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Description:** The procurement  through the CCS framework service 3 Framework, Direct Award call off using Vodafone as the reseller of Cisco equipment.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** EA - Cisco Agreement (active)
  - Award id: `069942-2026-GMCA 1569-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Vodafone Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184630`
  - Value: £482,553 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** EA - Cisco Agreement (active)
  - Signed Value: £482,553
  - Signed Date: 24/06/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F069942-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-23T15:55:28.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T08:48:14.363Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06d27f