AwardedAwarded 30 March 2026

HPE Aruba Wireless Access Points

University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation · Education

In brief

University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation awarded computer hardware work to KHIPU Networks Ltd on 30 March 2026.

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What the notice says

The University intends to modernise its wireless network infrastructure through the procurement of HPE Aruba wireless access points (WAPs). This investment will support the University's ongoing digital transformation and ensure secure, reliable, and high-performance connectivity across all campuses. This procurement aligns with the University's IT strategy to deliver scalable and resilient wireless services for staff, students, and visitors, supporting academic, research, and operational activities. The proposed solution will also enable future developments, including IoT integration, supporting initiatives such as smart buildings, robotics laboratories, and wayfinding systems. It will form a foundational layer for campus-wide connectivity. HPE Aruba WAPs provide industry-standard capabilities, including Wi-Fi 6/6E technology, advanced security features, and centralised network management, ensuring a future-ready solution.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
KHIPU Networks Ltd (SME)
1 bid received
£1,292,348

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · notice 050271-2026

About the buyer

  1. Maiden Erlegh Trust - Mobile Device Scheme

    Maiden Erlegh TrustNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestOffice supplies and equipment, IT services and software

    Open10 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £6mestimated

From notice 050271-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 28 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.