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Network Upgrade - IST Lot 1

THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT

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24 Jul 2019 at 12:38

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Network Upgrade - IST Lot 1," initiated by the Department for Transport, aimed to simplify network connectivity across its sites in the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £2,760,000, falls under the "Networks" category and was procured through a direct method via a single tender action, below threshold. The tender period concluded on 18 July 2019, while the contract is set to commence on 26 July 2019 and will run until 26 July 2024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses focused on network solutions and IT services, particularly those capable of delivering innovation in digital infrastructure. Companies with expertise in creating agile, secure networks and those that can enhance the digital experience for users would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. This project underlines the government's focus on utilising technology to improve service delivery and foster collaboration across teams, making it attractive for businesses looking to support public sector digital transformation initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Network Upgrade - IST Lot 1

Notice Description

The procurement process framework RM1045 will be used. Spend approval is being sort through Cabinet Office. The purpose of the network project is to create a simple network at each site that shares the same design principles across the DfT estate to remove the existing complexity and differing technology.This will enable the best digital experience for both employees and customers, be a hub of excellence and speed up the adoption of technologies that enable better policy development and delivery. The sought outcome is to increase reliability through innovation and find where technology can enable delivery of business objectives, digitising core processes to simplify ways of working and to drive collaboration and cross-team working. This project is an enabling project; to implement a network capable of supporting the new agile ways of working by providing a fast, wireless, secure network to connect DfT sites directly to DfT cloud services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a1e89199-5520-45eb-a1b3-d7aea3fb7e94
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7263ca31-8d64-4e42-8b26-f8b7a241aaf1
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,760,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,760,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20196 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jul 2019 - 26 Jul 2024 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
THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EXPONENTIAL-E

Further Information

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