AwardedAwarded 9 June 2026

IT2472_Datacentre Switching Network Refresh

Wiltshire Council · Local authority

In brief

Wiltshire Council awarded IT and software work to Usherline Limited on 9 June 2026.

The notice gives a value of £400,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, starting 30 May 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The Datacentre Network Refresh project aims to replace aging network switches in the datacentre to ensure secure, resilient, and future-ready infrastructure. This initiative addresses equipment end-of-life, support contract expiry, and security risks identified in recent audits, aligning with the Council’s network strategy. The project involves the procurement of twenty-six datacentre switches. This maintains compliance, supports growth, and mitigates risks from unsupported hardware.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Usherline Limited (SME)
7 bids received
£688,455
Awarded 21 May 2026
9 June 2026 to 30 June 2027

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 031728-2026
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 047069-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 054300-2026

Last time this was bought

IT2421- datacentre hardware refresh

Won by
CDW Limited, Usherline Limited
Awarded
11 May 2026
Value
£1,333,644
Bids
8
Contract ends
10 May 2031

Matched on Wiltshire Council, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Wiltshire CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

91

Awards

63

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From notice 031728-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 8 April 2026, last updated 9 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.