Who Won It

Contract award · 20 May 2025

COV - Supply of CISCO 24-port switches - (model C9500-24Y4C)

Coventry City Council awarded “COV - Supply of CISCO 24-port switches - (model C9500-24Y4C)” to Softcat Plc for £61,150. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionTelecoms equipmentWest Midlands

BuyerCoventry City Council
Value £61,150
WinnerSoftcat Plc

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

What “without competition” means

Buyer
Coventry City Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Softcat Plc
Value
£61,150.08
Procedure
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Sector
Telecoms equipment · Network equipment (CPV 32420000)
Region
West Midlands
Official notice
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Timeline
  1. Contract date20 May 2025
  2. Published24 Jun 2025Published 35 days after the contract date

Description

Supply of 24-port switches

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