Notice Information
Notice Title
Global Networks Programme
Notice Description
for provision of Network services across 5 Lots: 1) Fibre Supply & Maintenance - UK Only 2) Optel Managed Service - UK only 3) CNI Network Services - UK only 4) Enterprise Networks - Global UK & US 5) Networks Operations Center - Global UK & US Note - Estimated Total Value across ALL Lots
Lot Information
Fibre Supply & Maintenance - UK Only
Fibre Supply & Maintenance - UK Only, to consist of: UK based Fibre provision, support and Maintenance, with continued cyber and physical security enhancements. Provision, repair, support and maintenance of fibre connections from National Grid operational locations. Opportunity to innovate for end to end replacement subject to Regulator outcome. Consists of Customer owned fibre network, and cross site connections includes 3rd party lines non-National grid fibre links (Dark & lit fibre), Fault detection monitoring. UVDB Codes to be registered on Achilles: 1.4.1 Telecommunications Equipment & Accessories 2.1.11 IT Network Services (LAN/WAN/SAN) 2.1.13 Telecommunication Equipment Associated Services
Optel Managed Service - UK onlyOptel Managed Service - UK only to consist of: UK based Provision, support and maintenance, with continued cyber and physical security enhancements. Protection, SCADA, Operational Telephony and Data Services for Electricity Transmission & System Operator across Customer owned Operational Telecommunications (OPTEL) network. Covers full technology replacement and ongoing maintenance, service, addition of new sites. Provision of a National Operation Centre for Faults, configuration, Accounting, performance and security for Operational Telephony and fibre services UVDB Codes to be registered on Achilles: 1.4.1 Telecommunications Equipment & Accessories 1.4.28 Satellite Communications Equipment 1.4.99 Other Telecommunications Equipment 1.5.5 Network Equipment & Accessories 2.1.8 Telecommunication Network Services 2.1.11 IT Network Services (LAN/WAN/SAN) 2.1.13 Telecommunication Equipment Associated Services
CNI Network Services - UK onlyCNI Network Services - UK only to consist of: UK based support and maintenance, replacement as required and extensions, with continued cyber and physical security enhancements Gas and Electric operationally critical services across all Control and Data centre sites, and remote connectivity to Field Gas sites. UVDB Codes to be registered on Achilles: 1.4.1 Telecommunications Equipment & Accessories 1.4.6 SCADA & Telecontrol Equipment 1.4.9 Antennae/Aerial Masts 1.4.28 Satellite Communications Equipment 1.4.99 Other Telecommunications Equipment 1.5.5 Network Equipment & Accessories 2.1.8 Telecommunication Network Services 2.1.11 IT Network Services (LAN/WAN/SAN) 2.1.13 Telecommunication Equipment Associated Services
Enterprise Networks - Global UK & USEnterprise Networks - Global UK & US to consist of: Global (US & UK) provision, support and maintenance MPLS Transport network, SDWAN, internet & Cloud access, Labour services for Field support, Hardware & infrastructure provision and maintenance, with continued cyber and physical security enhancements UVDB Codes to be registered on Achilles: 1.4.1 Telecommunications Equipment & Accessories 1.4.99 Other Telecommunications Equipment 1.5.5 Network Equipment & Accessories 2.1.8 Telecommunication Network Services 2.1.11 IT Network Services (LAN/WAN/SAN) 2.1.13 Telecommunication Equipment Associated Services
Networks Operations Center - Global UK & USNetworks Operations Center - Global UK & US to consist of: Global (US & UK) provision, support and maintenance To support Enterprise Networks in US and UK, and some critical operational sites in the US and UK, with continued cyber and physical security enhancements UVDB Codes to be registered on Achilles: 1.4.1 Telecommunications Equipment & Accessories 1.4.99 Other Telecommunications Equipment 1.5.5 Network Equipment & Accessories 2.1.8 Telecommunication Network Services 2.1.11 IT Network Services (LAN/WAN/SAN) 2.7.6.4 Multi-Utility Network Management
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0296a5
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015417-2022
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planning Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Not Specified
- Procurement Method Details
- Not specified
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- 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
32400000 - Networks
32412000 - Communications network
32425000 - Network operating system
32561000 - Fibre-optic connections
72700000 - Computer network services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £450,000,000 £100M-£1B
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 Jun 20223 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 26 Mar 2021Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 28 Mar 2021Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Planned
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NATIONAL GRID UK LIMITED
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Andy Wright
- Contact Email
- andy.wright@nationalgrid.com
- Contact Phone
- +44 7832156146
Buyer Location
- Locality
- WARWICK
- Postcode
- CV34 6DA
- Post Town
- Coventry
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLG West Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLG13 Warwickshire CC
- Delivery Location
- TLI London
-
- Local Authority
- Warwick
- Electoral Ward
- Warwick Myton & Heathcote
- Westminster Constituency
- Warwick and Leamington
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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