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Tender for Data Centre Network and Core Firewall Refresh Programme

BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL

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17 Oct 2018 at 12:38

Summary of the contracting process

The Bradford Metropolitan District Council is seeking a supplier for the "Tender for Data Centre Network and Core Firewall Refresh Programme." This project falls under the IT services industry and is specifically centred in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The procurement process, classified as selective and conducted through competitive dialogue, is currently in the award stage, with the contract awarded on 17th October 2018. The contract has a duration running from 1st November 2018 to 31st October 2019, with a total value of £1,150,000, having a minimum value of £900,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT infrastructure, particularly those experienced in data centre solutions and network security. Companies that can provide modern Cisco hardware and are adept at managing non-disruptive migrations will be well-suited to meet the requirements of this contract. As the project focuses on refreshing technological capabilities, it may appeal to larger firms with proven track records in similar implementations, as well as those with innovative solutions tailored for scalable and secure data environments.

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Notice Title

Tender for Data Centre Network and Core Firewall Refresh Programme

Notice Description

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council (The Council) requires a supplier to provide a solution and implementation service to refresh its aging Cisco data centre routing, switching and core firewall hardware with a new fit for purpose and modern Cisco data centre infrastructure that is built upon security and scalability for both immediate and future demand in line with corporate requirements.2 / 3 The Council requires a non-disruptive migration from its existing solution to the new solution and therefore expects some dual running of the current and new infrastructures in tandem whilst the migration is undertaken

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a15db21-fe3b-4c45-86b7-a2e96323aec3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialog
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,150,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRADFORD METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 1HX
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

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