Tender

GB-Middlesbrough: Edge Upgrade Year 1

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

19 Aug 2021 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

Teesside University is initiating a procurement process titled "Edge Upgrade Year 1". This project falls under the hardware installation services industry category and is based in Middlesbrough, North East, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with an active timeline that includes a tender submission deadline of 21st September 2021, and the contract period set to commence on 1st November 2021, lasting until 31st October 2022. The total contract value is estimated at £500,000, with a minimum value of £100,000. This procurement is conducted through an open procedure, allowing broader participation from interested suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in a substantial contract within the higher education sector. Businesses specialising in network infrastructure, maintenance of data network equipment, or providing industry-specific software solutions will find this opportunity particularly relevant. Actors in these fields can leverage this procurement to expand their client base and enhance their market presence by collaborating with a prestigious institution such as Teesside University.

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Notice Title

GB-Middlesbrough: Edge Upgrade Year 1

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 year 1 of a 5 year plan, the details of the network requirements are listed in the technical specification. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bed4087d-e017-49ef-8805-41891cbe57e6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf8dca82-ffcb-439f-b8c6-4f4bc84c095b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48100000 - Industry specific software package

50312300 - Maintenance and repair of data network equipment

50312310 - Maintenance of data network equipment

51611100 - Hardware installation services

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
19 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Oct 2022 6-12 months
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
Procurement
Contact Email
tenders@tees.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01642384507

Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS1 3BX
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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