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TenderUpdate

22 Dec 2022 at 14:11

TenderUpdate

08 Jul 2022 at 12:20

Planning

05 Jul 2022 at 20:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Defra Network eTendering Portal has initiated a procurement process titled "Defra - Future Network Procurement" in the services industry category. Located in London, UK, the procurement stage is currently planned, with key dates indicating a future notice date of July 5, 2022. This procurement aims to provide a new Networks contract encompassing Wide Area Networking, Local Area Networking, Gateways, Zscaler, and potentially SD-WAN with Direct Internet Access.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specializing in IT services, consulting, software development, and support. Companies well-suited to compete are those offering network services solutions aligning with the outlined requirements. As the Defra procurement progresses through stages, businesses interested in providing Wide Area Networking, Local Area Networking solutions, Gateways, Zscaler, and SD-WAN services are likely to find opportunities to participate in the upcoming tender processes.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Defra - Future Network Procurement

Notice Description

Provision of a new Networks contract which will include Wide Area Networking, Local Area Networking (Wired and Wi-Fi), Gateways, Zscaler, and possibly SD-WAN with Direct Internet Access.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of a new Networks contract which will include Wide Area Networking, Local Area Networking (Wired and Wi-Fi), Gateways, Zscaler, and possibly SD-WAN with Direct Internet Access. Additional information: This Prior Information Notice is being issued to inform any interested suppliers that Defra is commencing a procurement activity of Defra's network services. The initial step will be the release of a Request for Information that will invite suppliers to suggest options for the provision of network services based on an outline of current state, and strategic direction. This will be issued shortly.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-034e9c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036400-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72300000 - Data services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Jul 2022Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Defra Network eTendering Portal
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Postcode Area
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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