Tender

Wide Area Network Services

THURROCK COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

TenderAmendment

15 Feb 2021 at 12:11

TenderAmendment

15 Feb 2021 at 12:10

TenderAmendment

15 Feb 2021 at 12:06

Tender

15 Feb 2021 at 12:04

Summary of the contracting process

Thurrock Council is conducting an active procurement process for "Wide Area Network Services", which falls under the IT services category. This initiative aims to create a modern network design that ensures high fault tolerance and alternative routing capabilities. The tender period is open until 15th March 2021, and the projects will commence on 2nd August 2021, lasting until 28th May 2026. The procurement method is a selective Competitive Procedure with Negotiation, adhering to Thurrock Council's terms and conditions.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those that can deliver innovative network solutions incorporating both fibre and wireless connectivity options. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to participate, especially those with expertise in network design and implementation. Engaging with this procurement process can help businesses expand their portfolio and establish long-term relationships with a local authority in the East of England.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Wide Area Network Services

Notice Description

Provision of a Wide Area Network (WAN) The Council is seeking a modern network design which leverages current technologies to provide a robust design, with high fault tolerance and alternative routing for locations in event of primary link failure. It is open to any design using a blend of fibre and wireless connectivity options to secure a solution, which meets is defined requirements. This procurement process will be conducted under the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation using Thurrock Council Terms and Conditions. Additional information: Please register interest via Thurrock's tendering portal In-Tend- as per link below https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-02a67178-07a3-41e4-bc27-14f67a4f0542
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab487d13-6c4b-4906-893d-bbc8030f90a1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Aug 2021 - 28 May 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THURROCK COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
ESSEX
Postcode
RM17 6SL
Post Town
Romford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH32 Thurrock
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Thurrock
Electoral Ward
Grays Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Thurrock

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-02a67178-07a3-41e4-bc27-14f67a4f0542-2021-02-15T12:11:36Z",
    "date": "2021-02-15T12:11:36Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-02a67178-07a3-41e4-bc27-14f67a4f0542",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "INT/2021/052",
        "title": "Wide Area Network Services",
        "description": "Provision of a Wide Area Network (WAN) The Council is seeking a modern network design which leverages current technologies to provide a robust design, with high fault tolerance and alternative routing for locations in event of primary link failure. It is open to any design using a blend of fibre and wireless connectivity options to secure a solution, which meets is defined requirements. This procurement process will be conducted under the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation using Thurrock Council Terms and Conditions. Additional information: Please register interest via Thurrock's tendering portal In-Tend- as per link below https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No",
        "datePublished": "2021-02-15T12:04:29Z",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "72000000",
            "description": "IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "postalCode": "RM17 6SL"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "East of England",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "postalCode": "RM17 6SL"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "East of England",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "postalCode": "RM17 6SL"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "East of England",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "postalCode": "RM17 6SL"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "East of England",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2021-03-15T12:00:00Z"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2021-08-02T01:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2026-05-28T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder",
                "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab487d13-6c4b-4906-893d-bbc8030f90a1",
                "datePublished": "2021-02-15T12:04:29Z",
                "format": "text/html",
                "language": "en",
                "dateModified": "2021-02-15T12:11:36Z"
            },
            {
                "id": "2",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "description": "Additional information on how to apply for this contract",
                "url": "https://in-tendhost.co.uk/thurrockcouncil/aspx/"
            }
        ]
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-72454",
            "name": "Thurrock Council",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Thurrock Council"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "New Road, Grays",
                "locality": "Essex",
                "postalCode": "RM17 6SL",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Angela Corsan",
                "email": "acorsan@thurrock.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "+44(0)7999 019177"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-72454",
        "name": "Thurrock Council"
    }
}