This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Jul 2022 at 14:18

Tender

11 Mar 2022 at 09:15

Summary of the contracting process

The South Pennine Academies, located in Huddersfield, UK, is conducting a tender process for the "Provision of Internet Connectivity Services" under the open procurement method. The contract, aimed at enhancing broadband connectivity and infrastructure for their trust schools, has a duration of three years with the possibility of extensions totalling five years. The tender period concluded on 11 April 2022, and firms must meet specific quality and economic criteria to be eligible for consideration.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the telecommunications and IT services sectors, particularly those specialising in broadband solutions and associated infrastructure. Companies that demonstrate proven experience and relevant accreditations in service delivery, alongside strong technical capabilities, would be well-positioned to compete. This contract could facilitate business growth by securing a long-term partnership with a substantial educational body, promoting stability and potential for future projects.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

South Pennine Academy - Provision of Internet Connectivity Services

Notice Description

This contract is for the provision of Broadband Connectivity Services including any required infrastructure changes to South Pennie Academies Trust schools and main office site(s).

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is for the provision of Broadband Connectivity Services including any required infrastructure changes to South Pennie Academies Trust schools and main office site(s). This contract will be initially for three years running from 01/07/22 until 31/06/2025. There will be two possible extensions of 12 months meaning the total contract length will potentially be 5 years in total. Throughout the initial contract period the Trust's sites will still be under contract with various ISPs. Throughout this contract the successful tenderer will be required to carry out the pre-work needed to ensure that each site identified can be transferred smoothly with the site in question experiencing no loss in connection. In the case of delays the successful tenderer will be required to provide a temporary connectivity solution.

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-032099
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018782-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72400000 - Internet services

72411000 - Internet service providers ISP

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£245,295 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jul 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
South Pennine Academies
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD4 5JA
Postcode Area
Huddersfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLE4 West Yorkshire

Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Crosland Moor and Netherton
Westminster Constituency
Huddersfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NGC Networks

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