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DELIVERY AND SUPPORT OF A WIRED AND WIRELESS SOLUTION

OFSTED

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23 Dec 2022 at 09:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by OFSTED for the contract titled "DELIVERY AND SUPPORT OF A WIRED AND WIRELESS SOLUTION" in the services industry category. The procurement method used was selective, with the procurement stage being in the award phase. The contract value is 54831 GBP, and the contract period is from March 1, 2023, to February 29, 2024. The location of the procurement is in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs, to engage with OFSTED for the delivery and support of networking solutions. Companies well-suited to compete are those with expertise in local area network services and a capability to provide remote diagnostic support. The contract period allows for potential long-term engagement, and the selective procurement method indicates a focused approach to supplier selection from a framework agreement.

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Notice Title

DELIVERY AND SUPPORT OF A WIRED AND WIRELESS SOLUTION

Notice Description

The contract will require the supplier to: o Audit and then take on the existing support o Provide the licences and support for existing services (12 months through to 4years) o Provide a remote diagnostic service as well as attending sites to resolve any issues that cannot be resolved remotely. o Suggest any upgrades to the network to improve performance / reliability

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-09e2ce1d-9a50-4fd4-b7fc-2539f3d54204
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fdf65be4-86b4-4711-a8d1-559756644430
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32410000 - Local area network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,831 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,831 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2023 - 29 Feb 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFSTED
Contact Name
Info Contracts
Contact Email
info-contracts@ofsted.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0300 013 0102

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 7BR
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTIANT INTL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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