PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

UWQ321 - Cisco Maintenance - AWARD

University Of Worcester · published 9 Jul 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID8c9602c2-702d-4d27-97ac-73e760b64042-905470
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-2edfe35b-fa1a-40cd-b062-f8b272c15919
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-44290
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

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Award value
£320,858
award field
Tender value
Not disclosed
tender field
Procurement method
Restricted procedure
Category
goods
CPV
50000000
Repair and maintenance services
Delivery
Not stated
WR2 6AJ
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The University has chosen to use the Healthtrust Europe ICT Solutions COMIT3 framework. From this The University is seeking a strategic partner to support the ongoing management of our investments in Cisco infrastructure and licensing. This partner will play a key role in facilitating our transition to a Cisco enterprise agreement, ensuring a streamlined and simplified licensing process for our solutions. To be successful in this role, the ideal partner should possess extensive experience with Cisco products, strong project management capabilities, and a proven track record in supporting higher education or large institutional clients. Responsibilities will include proactive monitoring and optimization of licensing usage, advising on best practices for procurement and compliance, and providing timely support and training to staff as needed. By collaborating closely with University stakeholders, the selected partner will help us achieve operational efficiency, reduce administrative overhead, and maximize the value of our technology investments. Our goal is to build a long-term relationship that supports the University's mission and growth, keeping pace with evolving technological needs and regulatory requirements.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release9 Jul 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published29 Sept 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published1 Dec 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published30 Nov 2030
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Published name only

Softcat Limited

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SOURCE

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Published 9 Jul 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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