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title: "Higher Education Networking Supply and Services 3 (HENSS3)"
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# Higher Education Networking Supply and Services 3 (HENSS3)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/higher-education-networking-supply-and-services-3-henss3-ocds-h6vhtk-06a09c). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Leeds: "Higher Education Networking Supply and Services 3 (HENSS3)". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £80,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [University of Leeds](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-leeds-urn-133839)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £80,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Computer network services, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Internet network, Intranet network, Local area network (+17 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/higher-education-networking-supply-and-services-3-henss3-ocds-h6vhtk-06a09c#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06a09c`

## 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/higher-education-networking-supply-and-services-3-henss3-ocds-h6vhtk-06a09c#tl-md)

## Description
North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortium Ltd (NEUPC) is one of six UK Higher Education purchasing consortia established to deliver and manage a wide range of collaborative framework agreements designed to maximise third party expenditure within the higher education sector. NEUPC wishes to develop a national framework agreement to service the requirements of UK Higher Education Institutions and Associate members for the supply of Networking Equipment and Services through a framework for Higher Education Networking equipment and services. The outline scope of the requirement is for a full Networking equipment and services provision to the Higher Education Institutions. Networking services include any or all aspects of Networking, including design, equipment, storage, Networks Security, implementation, maintenance, management including monitoring IT Networks systems to ensure optimal performance, and repair, training, through to final disposal. Consultancy includes all aspects of networking consultancy which must be provided from an independent perspective. Various networking equipment items will be available via the Framework.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 30237110, 30237135, 32400000, 32410000, 32412110, 32412120
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

- **Contract Period:** 05/06/2027 to 05/06/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F047649-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-05-22T10:05:26.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T04:29:40.185Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06a09c