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Network Refresh / WAP Installation

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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14 Nov 2024 at 09:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract to Talkwire Ltd for 'Network Refresh / WAP Installation Services' on behalf of the NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board. This procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support, with the work set to be carried out in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The project follows a competitive quotation process and is valued at £14,170 GBP. The tender stage was completed, with the contract duration running from 4th November 2024 to 28th February 2025. Key dates include the tender period ending on 15th August 2024, and the contract award published on 14th November 2024.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly for those specialising in network solutions and wireless access point installation. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are marked as suitable suppliers, indicating that smaller organisations have a strong chance of securing future contracts. The competitive quotation process used presents a fair and accessible procurement method, encouraging diverse participation in public sector projects. Companies with expertise in consulting and technical support for healthcare networks will find this an advantageous opportunity to collaborate with the NHS.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Network Refresh / WAP Installation

Notice Description

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) has awarded a contract for 'Network Refresh / WAP Installation Services' to Talkwire Ltd on behalf of NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board. This requirement has been procured via a competitive 3 quote process. Additional information: NOTE: To register your interest in any future opportunities and obtain any additional information please visit the SCW E-Procurement Web Site at the link provided. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-66de18fb-38f6-4e9a-9584-63d5b11f94ed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b2cd25e-a470-4859-b64a-582d074fce33
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,170 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£14,170 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Nov 2024 - 28 Feb 2025 1-6 months
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
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EASTLEIGH,
Postcode
SO50 5PB
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)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Eastleigh
Electoral Ward
Eastleigh Central
Westminster Constituency
Eastleigh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TALKWIRE

Further Information

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