GMCA 1864 Replacement of Core Data Centre Switches
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Vodafone Ltd
- Value
- £53,500
- Duration
- 3 years
- Topic
- IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- Published
- 23 April 2026
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
The existing switches used within our data centres reach end of vendor support. Operating unsupported core infrastructure presents unacceptable operational and security risks. Replacement is required to maintain service resilience and vendor support. The existing switches were procured under historic arrangements and are now at end of lifecycle. Supply of four switches and 12 months support.
Timeline
- Completed: Award published23 April 2026Current notice
- Completed: Award date1 May 2026
- Next: Contract expiry date30 April 2029in 2 years
About the buyer
The Greater Manchester Combined Authority is a local government body. Education, work and skills activity is commissioned through the authority's own Flexible Procurement System. Councils across Greater Manchester use the same system to commission apprenticeships.
Over the past 5 years, most of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority's contract awards have been in IT services, business services and research and development.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@greater-manchester-combined-authority.gov |
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