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Network Services, Equipment and Software Framework Agreement

South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority

Buyer Address: 11 Broad Street West, Sheffield, UKE32, S1 2BQ, United Kingdom

Contact Email: donna.fowler@southyorkshire-ca.gov.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
4500000.0 GBP
Gross: 5400000 GBP
Published
09 Feb 2026, 16:26
Deadline
09 Mar 2026, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
32410000 - Local area network
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Network Services, Equipment and Software Framework Agreement Provision of a Cisco based solution for network services, internal network hardware, structured cabling, vendor support contracts, software subscriptions, and Cisco-certified professional services.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://procontract.due-north.com/

Link Description: Tender documents can be accessed via ProContract

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011541-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: Additional services, hardware, cabling, software subscriptions, and professional support should organisational needs expand during the contract term.

Lot 1 Value: GBP 4,500,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 5,400,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-06-02T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-06-01T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (30%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (70%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender documents can be accessed via ProContract

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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