Award

2867/MH Data Circuit to AMRC North West

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

10 May 2021 at 14:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "2867/MH Data Circuit to AMRC North West" was conducted by the University of Sheffield, focusing on the provision of a data circuit between its campus-based data centre and the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre site near Salmesbury, Preston. This tender falls under the goods category, specifically for data-transmission cables, with a contract value of £95,000. The procurement method employed was a selective call-off from a framework agreement, with the award being officially published on 10th May 2021. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2021 and will conclude on 31st March 2024. The procurement stage has now reached completion.

This award presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications and data services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can fulfil the contract requirements. Companies with expertise in establishing data transmission infrastructure and maintenance services are well-positioned to compete in similar tenders, benefiting from the growing demand for advanced data solutions in the educational and research sectors.

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Notice Title

2867/MH Data Circuit to AMRC North West

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield has commissioned the provision of a data circuit between it's campus based data centre and its Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre site near Salmesbury, Preston. 3 years maintenance is also included. A direct award under the JISC Telecommunications Framework Agreement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cadc2f19-b307-4044-862c-d74daad1d4ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3298c63-d879-430b-ab15-fd28ea6ed894
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32581100 - Data-transmission cable

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£95,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
Mark Hardy
Contact Email
m.hardy@sheffield.ac.uk
Contact Phone
0114 222 4979

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE NETWORKING PEOPLE (TNP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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