You are invited to submit a Tender for the provision of a Network Switch Refresh for Birmingham Metropolitan College. The contract relates solely to the supply, support, implementation and maintenance of the switch infrastructure equipment and services detailed within this Invitation to Tender and associated pricing schedule. The proposed solution must be based solely upon the HPE Aruba equipment specified within this Tender documentation. Alternative manufacturers, substitute products, equivalent solutions, refurbished equipment, reconditioned equipment, or equipment from any other vendor will not be considered under any circumstances. – Lot nr.: 1 Switch Hardware Switch Hardware - see ITT & Excel workbook Duration contract start date : 31/12/2026 12:00:00 AM Duration contract end date : 26/02/2027 11:59:59 PM Criteria definitions: Price: 65 (Price) Quality: 5 (Added Value) Quality: 30 (Quality of Service/Capability) – Lot nr.: 2 Support Arrangements support Arrangements - See excel workbook and ITT Duration contract start date : 31/12/2026 12:00:00 AM Duration contract end date : 26/02/2027 11:59:59 PM Criteria definitions: Price: 65 (Price) Quality: 5 (Added Value) Quality: 30 (Quality of Service/Capability)