Tender

Invitation to tender for Network Maintenance

FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS

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Tender

03 Dec 2021 at 11:30

Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Invitation to tender for Network Maintenance" is being issued by Falmouth Exeter Plus, located in Penryn, Cornwall. This procurement falls under the networks industry category and is currently at the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 12 January 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 24 January 2022 and conclude on 24 January 2023. This opportunity is being processed through an open procurement method, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in network maintenance and repair services, particularly those specialising in Cisco hardware. Companies that have experience in offering maintenance strategies and competitive pricing for network equipment would be well-suited to compete. The inclusion of criteria such as customer base size and proximity to Cisco's Technical Assistance Centre (TAC) also indicates a potential advantage for established players in the industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as they may find this contract conducive to expanding their service offerings and market presence.

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Notice Title

Invitation to tender for Network Maintenance

Notice Description

Falmouth Exeter Plus are looking for a renewal price on their Cisco hardware estate. The supplier need not be a full cisco gold partner but scoring will take into consideration, price, recommended maintenance strategy, along with equivalent customer base sizing, ability to escalate to Cisco TAC, number of CCIEs

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5f1d30d3-2df4-472f-a96e-729d48fed9a0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d71bbda7-4590-4896-8cb5-9c042e07d632
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

32420000 - Network equipment

32421000 - Network cabling

32425000 - Network operating system

32427000 - Network system

50312300 - Maintenance and repair of data network equipment

50312310 - Maintenance of data network equipment

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Jan 2022 - 24 Jan 2023 1-2 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
FALMOUTH EXETER PLUS
Contact Name
Nathan Prisk
Contact Email
procurement@fxplus.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PENRYN, CORNWALL
Postcode
TR10 9FE
Post Town
Truro
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Constantine, Mabe & Mawnan
Westminster Constituency
Camborne and Redruth

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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