GMCA 1864 Replacement of Core Data Centre Switches
Greater Manchester Combined Authority · awarded 2 April 2026
£54k
Award value
£53,500
1
Supplier
Recorded as a large business
30 Apr 2029
Runs until
from 1 May 2026
Who
| Buyer | Greater Manchester Combined Authority Manchester |
|---|---|
| Supplier |
VODAFONE LIMITED |
| Category | services |
| Classification | IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support CPV 72000000 |
| Notice published | 23 April 2026 |
What it is for
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.
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