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Network Infrastructure - Smart Innovation Hub - AWARD

KEELE UNIVERSITY

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26 Jun 2019 at 09:14

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26 Jun 2019 at 08:51

Summary of the contracting process

Keele University, located in the West Midlands, has recently awarded a contract for the supply of active network equipment as part of the Smart Innovation Hub project. This procurement, initiated as a tender, falls under the goods category with a total value of approximately £133,985. The contract period extends from 1st July 2019 to 31st December 2021, with a key deadline for the equipment delivery set for 19th July 2019. The award notice was published on 26th June 2019, reflecting the conclusion of a thorough tendering process.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in IT network infrastructure and related technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as Keele University aims to engage a single supplier to fulfill its requirements. Companies that can provide innovative communication equipment, such as mainframe hardware, would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given its focus on enhancing digital infrastructure for the Smart Innovation Hub.

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Notice Title

Network Infrastructure - Smart Innovation Hub - AWARD

Notice Description

Tenders are invited from interested parties for the supply of active network equipment, wired, wireless and telephony and specific items within the communications room of the Smart Innovation Hub (SIH) at Keele University in accordance with the Tender Specification in Section 2 of the ITT. Important note all of the Equipment needs to be supplied by 19th July 2019 as detailed within the tender specification. The contract will run for the period 1st July 2019 to 31st December 2021. The University is looking to appoint a single supplier to undertake the requirements for the provision of IT Equipment Network Infrastructure for the Smart Innovation Hub. Funding- The Smart Innovation Hub project (project reference code 32R17P01691) is part funded through a consortium of funding bodies, including the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) as part of the European Structural and Investment Funds Growth programme 2014-2020.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f651d730-e8dd-427d-8eb3-df19b3378040
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1aada57c-04bf-4cc9-8a77-160a95928055
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30211200 - Mainframe hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£131,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£133,985 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 2-3 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
KEELE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
ST5 5BG
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Electoral Ward
Keele
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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