Planning

Network Equipment and Security Framework

JISC

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Planning

09 Jan 2024 at 12:36

Planned Procurement Notice
Planning

21 Dec 2023 at 09:18

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The buying organisation, Jisc, is planning a tender for a multi-supplier framework agreement titled "Network Equipment and Security Framework" in the Networks industry category. The procurement stage is in the planning phase, with a budget of £146,000,000. The contract period is from June 1, 2024, to May 31, 2028. The future notice date for this opportunity is January 30, 2024. The location for the procurement is DIDCOT, England.

This tender by Jisc for network equipment and security framework offers opportunities for businesses to supply, install, support, and maintain a wide range of network equipment. Businesses suited to compete include those experienced in providing wired and Wi-Fi network solutions with Firewall capabilities, VoIP products, and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in this open procedure procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Network Equipment and Security Framework

Notice Description

JSL wishes to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement to supply, install, support and maintain network equipment from a number of different manufacturers. The framework agreement will be for the supply and support of a broad range of wired and Wi-Fi network equipment including devices with Firewall capabilities, low-end customer premises equipment (CPE), mid-range enterprise, and high-end carrier-class type equipment supporting up to 100 Gigabit Ethernet and above. It also covers converged network adapters, interface modules, transceivers, access points, VoIP products, etc, associated ancillary goods including, but not limited to software, cabling and installation; and associated services including but not limited to development days, project management and fully managed solutions. It is expected that specific Lots of the ITT will require vendor endorsement letters, please ensure that this is considered when the opportunity is published. Please register with our etendering portal as the opportunity will be published on there - https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=JISC

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bc31559d-48e5-4fbb-bec6-9ae389c92afe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a412bb6-b7b4-4618-be28-88265fe6badf
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£146,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jan 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2024 - 31 May 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
JISC
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DIDCOT
Postcode
OX11 0SG
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Hendreds
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Further Information

Notice Documents

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