Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- University Of Worcester · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Softcat PLC
- Value
- £320,858.05
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Repair and maintenance services (CPV 50000000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
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- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Dec 2025
- Published9 Jul 2026Published 220 days after the contract date
Description
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 ove…
About the supplier
Softcat PLC: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02174990).