Tender

Core Switch Upgrade

BOLSOVER DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

24 Sep 2024 at 08:46

Summary of the contracting process

Bolsover District Council is inviting tenders for a "Core Switch Upgrade" to refresh and upgrade the network infrastructure across three councils: North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire Dales, and Bolsover District. Classified under the "Network upgrade" industry category, this procurement process is currently at the tender stage. The procurement process, conducted using an open procedure (below threshold), commenced on 24th September 2024, with submissions due by 14th October 2024 at 12:00. The contract, slated to start on 28th October 2024 and end on 27th October 2029, covers delivery to various locations including the UK, the Channel Islands, and other European and global regions.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in network infrastructure and ICT services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs). With the scope to deliver and maintain new core switches for three district councils, companies proficient in advanced network solutions and capable of providing robust infrastructural upgrades would find this contract highly advantageous. The long-term contract period offers sustained business and potential further engagements with the three councils involved. SMEs particularly should find this an appealing project due to its specific consideration for their involvement in the procurement process.

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Notice Title

Core Switch Upgrade

Notice Description

North East Derbyshire District Council provides ICT services to North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire Dales and Bolsover District Councils. We are seeking this tender as we want to refresh our network with new equipment for all 3 councils. The Joint ICT section is looking to procure new 'core' switches for the infrastructure across 3 councils. Additional information: The Authority is using the In-tend e-tendering portal to conduct the procurement process ('the e-Tendering Portal'). The e-Tendering Portal can be accessed. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Bolsoverdc all communications (including submission of Tenders) should be carried out via the e-Tendering Portal. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-48263219-0c4d-4e9b-b003-46dd34c64270
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3445cd92-ad9f-4194-ae17-96b195cbd7a5
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32428000 - Network upgrade

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
28 Oct 2024 - 27 Oct 2029 Over 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
BOLSOVER DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTERFIELD
Postcode
S42 6NG
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF12 East Derbyshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North East Derbyshire
Electoral Ward
Tupton
Westminster Constituency
North East Derbyshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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