Tender

GB-M'Bro: Guest Wireless Service

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

27 Oct 2020 at 09:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Teesside University is seeking a partner for the "GB-M'Bro: Guest Wireless Service" project, classified under Internet services. This procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, with submissions closing on 18th November 2020. The contract is intended to span a duration of five years, beginning on 1st February 2021 and concluding on 31st January 2026. The tender is being conducted through an open procurement method, with a total estimated value of £100,000 and a minimum threshold of £50,000. The services will be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as social enterprises that specialise in managed wireless services, IT consulting, and network solutions. Businesses equipped to design, implement, and manage wireless networks will find this project particularly relevant, especially those experienced in delivering similar services to educational institutions. Engaging with this contract could enhance market presence and generate significant business growth for suitable candidates.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-M'Bro: Guest Wireless Service

Notice Description

The University is looking for a partner to provide a guest wireless managed service, the contract will be for 5 years. The current service is a WifiSpark solution via a CAPWAP tunnel to enable the SSID to be broadcast on specific wireless access points on campus. There are two SSIDs within the current design which need to be provided by the proposed new solution. 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d4e6ab3c-7b10-4b24-8884-d9d0ef38d6da
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42d8cd0a-a9e7-4109-ba68-8f46377b541e
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

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

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

32412110 - Internet network

48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72212200 - Networking, Internet and intranet software development services

72400000 - Internet services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2021 - 31 Jan 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Paula Lamb
Contact Email
tenders@tees.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01642384507

Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS1 3BA
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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