Tender

GB-Middlesbrough: Digital Life Network Infrastructure

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

21 Aug 2024 at 09:25

Summary of the contracting process

Teesside University is seeking a supplier to provide network infrastructure for the Digital Life Building, as part of their Cisco-based network from Core to edge. This procurement falls under the "Network infrastructure" category and is located in North East, United Kingdom. The tender, valued between £100,000 and £500,000, follows an open procedure and is currently active. Key dates include the tender period ending on 12th September 2024, and the contract period spanning from 1st December 2024 to 1st December 2025. The procurement process is specifically designed to engage suppliers who can meet the University's network equipment requirements efficiently and reliably.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for suppliers specialising in network infrastructure solutions, particularly those experienced with Cisco equipment. Although the suitability criteria indicate a preference for voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE), it does not specifically encourage small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Companies capable of delivering high-quality network infrastructure within the specified time frame and budget will find this tender particularly advantageous for expanding their portfolio and establishing a relationship with a reputable academic institution.

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Notice Title

GB-Middlesbrough: Digital Life Network Infrastructure

Notice Description

The University's network is Cisco from Core to edge. The University is looking for a supplier to provide the network infrastructure for the Digital Life Building This tender is for network equipment only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa96dd51-23bd-446c-8515-b30a59d0af4d
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
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32424000 - Network infrastructure

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2024 - 1 Dec 2025 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
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS1 3BA
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

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