Tender

GB-Middlesbrough: Cisco Wireless Upgrade

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY

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Tender

15 Jan 2020 at 16:00

Summary of the contracting process

Teesside University is conducting a procurement process for "Cisco Wireless Upgrade" within the computer network services industry. This tender is currently active and is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 5th February 2020. The university requires new Cisco wireless access points to enhance its network capabilities, with a contract value estimated between £100,000 and £500,000. Delivery is expected to take place in Middlesbrough, North East England, with the contract period commencing on 1st March 2020 and concluding on 31st March 2020. The process follows an open procurement method, inviting all interested parties to submit their proposals.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to expand their market presence in the technology supply sector. Companies specialising in network equipment and services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, potentially enhancing their portfolio and reputation by partnering with a reputable educational institution like Teesside University.

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Notice Title

GB-Middlesbrough: Cisco Wireless Upgrade

Notice Description

The University's network is Cisco from Core to edge. We have recently procured a pair of Cisco 8540 controllers in order that we can move all our estate onto the new controllers we need to replace our older Cisco wireless access points. The University is looking for a supplier to provide the required Cisco wireless access points, the details of the network requirements are listed in the technical specification. This tender is for network equipment only. 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-f1f81656-1314-47ed-8bad-b004d85b0e20
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/350352b5-d9eb-4f1c-b1e5-2d4735a6a8ed
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

32420000 - Network equipment

72700000 - Computer network 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
15 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 30 days
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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TEES VALLEY
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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