Tender

Wide Area Network Connectivity

ACCENT HOUSING

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Tender

26 Nov 2021 at 12:30

Summary of the contracting process

Accent Housing Limited is currently conducting a procurement process for the provision of Wide Area Network (WAN) Connectivity, with a focus on the supply, installation, configuration, and ongoing support ofW WAN infrastructure. This project is part of the goods category and is classified under the CPV code for wide area network services. The tender is active and will close for submissions on 6 January 2022. Interested bidders are expected to submit their proposals electronically. Accent Housing is based in Shipley, UK.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the IT and telecommunications sectors, particularly those with expertise in delivering resilient and flexible networking solutions. Companies capable of providing cohesive proposals that meet the requirements for both the WAN infrastructure and the concurrent relocation of Accent's Primary Data Centre will be particularly well-positioned to compete. This project may attract firms that specialise in managed network services, installation, and ongoing system maintenance, enhancing their potential business growth through collaboration with Accent Housing.

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Notice Title

Wide Area Network Connectivity

Notice Description

Accent Housing Limited are looking for a supplier(s) for the supply, installation, configuration, monitoring, billing and ongoing support and maintenance of its Wide Area Network (WAN). It is a critical priority for Accent to have a future looking solution that is suitable for our needs, we are looking for a Supplier(s) who can provide a resilient, performant and flexible end to end business network infrastructure. Accent currently has a separate opportunity for the provision of the Relocation of the Primary Data Centre Ref: DN582996, as soon as practicable Accent will provide confirmation of the successful provider and the location of the data centre. Delivery of these WAN connections must include delivery to this yet to be confirmed supplier and site location, and consideration should be given to ensure that you are able to supply circuits to the winning supplier of the new data centre location. Suppliers that can deliver cohesive proposals that adequately meet both sets of requirements are welcome to bid for both opportunities.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Accent Housing Limited are looking for a supplier(s) for the supply, installation, configuration, monitoring, billing and ongoing support and maintenance of its Wide Area Network (WAN). It is a critical priority for Accent to have a future looking solution that is suitable for our needs, we are looking for a Supplier(s) who can provide a resilient, performant and flexible end to end business network infrastructure. Accent currently has a separate opportunity for the provision of the Relocation of the Primary Data Centre Ref: DN582996, as soon as practicable Accent will provide confirmation of the successful provider and the location of the data centre. Delivery of these WAN connections must include delivery to this yet to be confirmed supplier and site location, and consideration should be given to ensure that you are able to supply circuits to the winning supplier of the new data centre location. Suppliers that can deliver cohesive proposals that adequately meet both sets of requirements are welcome to bid for both opportunities.

Renewal: Initial Contract Duration: 36 Months with the option to extend at the sole discretion of Accent by 2 x 12 Month Extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02fa76
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029447-2021
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
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

32430000 - Wide area network

72720000 - Wide area network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ACCENT HOUSING
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@accentgroup.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHIPLEY
Postcode
BD17 7SW
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
Baildon
Westminster Constituency
Shipley

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