Published date: 15 March 2022
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Network equipment - 32420000
Location of contract
South East
Value of contract
£175,870.68
Procurement reference
2021UoS-0295
Published date
15 March 2022
Closing date
11 January 2022
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
14 March 2022
Contract end date
13 April 2027
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Call-off from a framework agreement
A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
This Procurement covers the supply and support of four replacement NLB (network load balancer) appliances:
• Two production appliances; one to be housed in Astro House, and the other in Building 36 at Highfield Campus.
• Two Pre-Production appliances; one to be housed in Astro House, and the other in Building 36 at Highfield Campus.
o These will be used to handle incoming traffic on the Pre-Production instances of our hosted services, allowing us to test any changes prior to rolling out in production on Campus.
o Additionally, this allows us to test new firmware releases in a non-service affecting environment before committing to installation in Production.
• Recommendations from supplier and vendor regarding implementation best practices, and available functionality not currently utilised.
Award information
Awarded date
11 February 2022
Contract start date
14 March 2022
Contract end date
13 April 2027
Total value of contract
£175,870.68
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Softcat PLC
Address
Fieldhouse Lane,
Marlow,
Bucks,
SL7
1LWReference
Companies House number: 02174990
Value of contract
£175,870.68
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Alex Oakley
Address
HIGHFIELD CAMPUS,UNIVERSITY ROAD
SOUTHAMPTON
SO171BJ
England
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