Tender

ITT267 International Leather Centre IT Network Hardware Supply, installation commission and support

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON E-TENDERING

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Northampton is seeking tenders for the "ITT267 International Leather Centre IT Network Hardware Supply, Installation, Commission and Support". This procurement, classified under the industry category of Networks, is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions due by 18th February 2019. The contract is intended for a project at the new Waterside Campus in Northampton, with a contract period commencing on 22nd February 2019 and concluding on 22nd February 2020. The procurement is being conducted via an open procedure for goods, focusing on the supply and installation of network equipment and components.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in IT network solutions, particularly those with experience in Cisco systems and hardware installation. Companies that can provide comprehensive support services, including network management and troubleshooting, would be especially well-suited to compete. With the University aiming to enhance its IT infrastructure for collaborative teaching methods, organisations equipped to deliver high-quality network systems and robust customer support can position themselves favourably for this contract.

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Notice Title

ITT267 International Leather Centre IT Network Hardware Supply, installation commission and support

Notice Description

The University is seeking tenders for the provision of International Leather Centre IT Network Hardware Supply, installation commission and support. As part of the new Waterside Campus for the University of Northampton, a new training facility is being developed to provide for the International Leather Centre. (ILC) There will be a dedicated Technology Equipment Room located on the Ground Floor where all infrastructure CAT6a cabling will terminate and where a single 42U equipment rack will house the central network hardware. Connectivity to the ILC network will be via the existing University network infrastructure and central core network hub located within the Learning Hub Building on the Waterside Campus. The necessary fibre and copper interlink cabling will be provided by others and be presented in the equipment room The new University campus has installed and operates a Cisco Software defined network incorporating Cisco DNA Centre. Significant importance has been placed upon the Wi-Fi of all the campus buildings to support the collaborative teaching techniques that utilise sharing of student and staff mobile devices and interaction with a comprehensive AV solution. The network requirement will include: o Supply and installation of new network switches to provide compatibility with the Waterside / UoN Cisco Software Defined Network for improved network automation and management. o Supply and installation of new switches to support high-end Cisco Wireless Access Points (Wi-Fi) o Supply and installation of new Wireless Access Points to provide suitable coverage for the staff and student collaborative interaction. o Connection to the existing infrastructure network. o 12-month support of all hardware and installation. Please see tender documents for full specification Additional information: The information and documents for this tender will be accessible from https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnorthampton Click on Current Tenders link where you can view the project detail, express an interest and register your Organisation with our e-tendering system. Once the registration has been accepted and you have received your login details by e:mail you can login to view and download the PQQ in the My Tenders section of the website. If your company is already registered please do not register again Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5098a653-950f-4c77-b429-f4f118e9262c
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

32420000 - Network equipment

32422000 - Network components

32427000 - Network system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Feb 2019 - 22 Feb 2020 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
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON E-TENDERING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Postcode
NN1 5PH
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Delapre and Rushmere
Westminster Constituency
Northampton South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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