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Provision of WAN Circuits - Version 2

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

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26 Mar 2024 at 12:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Southampton has awarded a contract for the provision of WAN Circuits under a selective procurement method, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract, titled "Provision of WAN Circuits - Version 2", valued at GBP 720,950.46, has been awarded to Wavenet Limited. The contract period is set to start on April 1, 2024, and end on March 31, 2029, with the tender deadline set for March 8, 2024. The University of Southampton, based in Southampton, England, is the buying organization, aiming to establish leased WAN circuits between its campuses and remote sites.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses offering managed WAN services to universities and institutions for network infrastructure expansion. Companies with expertise in network provisioning, large-scale telecommunication services, and experience in providing managed services would be well-suited to compete. The contract not only involves the supply of WAN services but also offers a long-term commitment for ongoing network management, providing a stable revenue stream for successful bidders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of WAN Circuits - Version 2

Notice Description

The University (of Southampton) requires the on-going need for a managed service provider to provide leased WAN (wide area network) circuits between university campuses and remote sites.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ec27ee2-3c12-412a-9281-a67f90373aa3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49dbabe5-227a-45f9-80d5-362ed106f798
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

32430000 - Wide area network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£720,950 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£720,950 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@soton.ac.uk
Contact Phone
02380595000

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO17 1BJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Portswood
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Test

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WAVENET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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