# Urgent Network Upgrades - Direct Award via NHSSBS DWS Framework

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Durham County Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Durham County Council](/buyers/durham-county-council/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Switchshop Limited](/suppliers/switchshop/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £55,574
- Award date: 21 March 2024
- Published: 8 April 2024
- Contract start: 22 March 2024
- Contract end: 21 March 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: b8ebacb2-f038-4267-a274-7290e9311f86-738794
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab30ad79-89d0-4477-9b60-5ad1a0e73778

## Description

Provision of various network items for urgent network upgrade and expansion\. Compatibility with incumbent infrastructure is mandatory, therefore most suitable RtM is via direct award utilising the NHS SBS DWS Framework\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b8ebacb2-f038-4267-a274-7290e9311f86-738794)