Award

RA327982 - WHC - 1GB point to point line

WEST HERTS COLLEGE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

07 Mar 2023 at 15:51

Tender

24 Feb 2023 at 15:23

Summary of the contracting process

West Herts College has recently awarded a contract for the procurement of a single 1GB Point to Point Circuit between its campuses at Hemel and Watford. The contract, identified as RA327982 - WHC - 1GB point to point line, falls under the industry category of computer equipment and supplies. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a contract period starting on March 7, 2023, and ending on March 9, 2023. The procurement stage was completed on March 7, 2023, with Gamma Business Communications Ltd winning the contract valued at £31,032. The award notice can be found on Contracts Finder.

This procurement process by West Herts College presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in computer equipment and supplies to compete. The College's preference for a single supplier to provide and install routers and a 1GB data line signifies an opportunity for businesses offering these services. The procurement method being open allows for a wide range of businesses to participate, especially SMEs that meet the suitability criteria. The contract's 5-year duration provides a stable revenue stream for the winning supplier, indicating long-term business growth potential in serving West Herts College's connectivity needs.

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Notice Title

RA327982 - WHC - 1GB point to point line

Notice Description

West Herts College require a single 1gb Point to Point Circuit between its campuses at Hemel and Watford. Point A - WD17 3EZ Point B - HP1 1HD They require a single supplier to provide and install the routers and a line capable of supplying up to 1GB of data for a 5 year period. Please complete the attached price schedule and return. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA327982. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA327982 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4f2277cb-f1df-4f01-a15f-295cfb0a712b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d1a3b030-ff68-4509-83e9-cd7c01ca40e3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£31,032 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
8 Mar 2023 - 9 Mar 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST HERTS COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WATFORD
Postcode
WD1 3EZ
Post Town
Watford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Watford
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Watford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GAMMA BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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