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Network Carrier Services

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE

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08 Feb 2018 at 23:30

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Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has completed a procurement process for Network Carrier Services, primarily for the Greater Manchester Police (GMP). This service will support and maintain the networking and connectivity infrastructure essential for the operation of CCTV and ANPR systems. The contract, with an estimated annual value between £300,000 and £450,000, will run for a maximum of five years, including a fixed term of three years with an option for the remaining two years. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract period commenced on 24th October 2017, concluding on 23rd October 2020.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications and security services sectors, particularly those equipped to deliver networking infrastructure and related support services. Companies that specialise in closed-circuit television and surveillance systems, as well as those capable of supplying and maintaining communication equipment, would be well-positioned to compete. Given the contract's focus on service delivery to GMP, firms should be prepared to demonstrate compliance with strict service delivery standards and performance metrics.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Network Carrier Services

Notice Description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) as the contracting authority are seeking for a suitable service provider to support and maintain the networking and connectivity infrastructure required for the operation of CCTV and ANPR systems. The Authority shall purchase an application hosting service from the successful supplier. The Supplier is responsible for supplying and installing the service in such a way that it can be accessed by GMP via the internet. The Supplier will also be responsible for purchasing and maintaining any equipment required to achieve this as specified within the tender specification. The new contract duration will be for a maximum of 5 years, 3 of which will be on a fixed term basis. The remaining 2 years will be based on a 1+1 option and is subject to the service provider being able to deliver and maintain the services and performance for GMP. Service providers wishing to bid for the services must first register on the Blue Light portal https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=BLUELIGHT followed by downloading the tender documents. Bidders are advised not to communicate with any other persons at GMP Police concerning this tender about this exercise. Failure to comply with this requirement could result in disqualification from this procurement process. Tenderers should note that whilst the "Customer" is GMCA, the goods/services are essentially being delivered to GMP who will be the main users of the goods/services. Therefore the Chief Constable of GMP will be given equal rights to the GMCA to enforce the provisions of the Contract, under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999. Bidders are invited to study the requirements outlined in the tender documents and provide their best bid to meet the needs identified. Contract value is estimated between PS300,000 to PS450,000 per annum.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a4db2cda-0b27-48eb-95d8-690b8346a2b2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

32234000 - Closed-circuit television cameras

32235000 - Closed-circuit surveillance system

32323500 - Video-surveillance system

34114200 - Police cars

35200000 - Police equipment

75241100 - Police services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£450,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,350,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
23 Oct 2017 - 23 Oct 2020 3-4 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
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY - GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
steven.ho@gmp.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M40 5BP
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Harpurhey
Westminster Constituency
Blackley and Middleton South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

M24 SEVEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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