KD 6001 - Award of Contract for LAN/WLAN Equipment
April 16, 2026 Chief Executive (Officer) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Chief Executive decided to approve the award of a contract for LAN/WLAN equipment on 16/04/2026. The decision approved the award to Supplier 2 and the spending of up to £506,757.25 from various budgets. The agreement includes a one-off purchase of kit, a five-year warranty, subscription, support, and access to a management platform.
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Purpose
To award a contract for a comprehensive refresh of the Council’s network infrastructure through a competitive tender process. This project will address critical security vulnerabilities, enhance network performance and reliability for staff and services, and support the Council’s digital transformation objectives by delivering scalable, future-ready connectivity across locations.
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Effective from | 25 Apr 2026 |
| Lead officer | Esther Hughes |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |