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# Network Equipment Refresh

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/network-equipment-refresh-ocds-h6vhtk-0377fe). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Plymouth: "Network Equipment Refresh". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: uk.eu-supply.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Plymouth](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-plymouth-urn-133865)
- **Published Value:** £3,500,000 (GBP; published on the single lot)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 November 2022 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Communications network, Ethernet network, Network cabling, Network components, Network equipment (+5 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKK41
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £3,500,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0377fe`

## 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/network-equipment-refresh-ocds-h6vhtk-0377fe#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [uk.eu-supply.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuk.eu-supply.com%2Fapp%2Frfq%2Frwlentrance_s.asp%3FPID%3D54254%26B%3DUNIVERSITYPLYMOUTH)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/network-equipment-refresh-ocds-h6vhtk-0377fe#participate

## Description
The University of Plymouth is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified supplier, to support in the refreshing of its wired and wireless network infrastructure. The refresh will be carried out as a rolling project of activity over the next 5 years, to be completed by July 2027

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 32400000, 32412000, 32412100, 32415000, 32420000, 32421000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £3,500,000
- **Description:** The University of Plymouth is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified supplier, to support in the refreshing of its wired and wireless network infrastructure. The refresh will be carried out as a rolling project of activity over the n...
- **Contract Period:** 02/12/2022 to 31/07/2027

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Network Equipment Refresh (active)
  - Award id: `000407-2023-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Specialist Computer Centres (SCC) Plc**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-33408`
  - Value: £3,500,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Network Equipment Refresh (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,500,000
  - Signed Date: 28/11/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F000407-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-01-06T14:09:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T00:02:52.435Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0377fe