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Network Equipment Refresh

UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH

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Award

06 Jan 2023 at 14:09

TenderUpdate

06 Jan 2023 at 14:09

Tender

21 Oct 2022 at 14:37

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Plymouth is seeking a supplier to refresh its wired and wireless network infrastructure over the next 5 years, aiming for completion by July 2027. The procurement process is in the award stage, with Specialist Computer Centres (SCC) Plc being the active supplier for the contract valued at £3,500,000. The opportunity falls under the goods category with a focus on network equipment. The procurement method used is an open procedure.

This tender for the Network Equipment Refresh at the University of Plymouth presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses experienced in network infrastructure projects. Potential suppliers should have expertise in network equipment and cabling, and be capable of delivering a large-scale project over several years. The University aims to upgrade its infrastructure to support its operations better, making it an attractive project for businesses looking to enhance their capabilities in network technology solutions.

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Notice Title

Network Equipment Refresh

Notice Description

The University of Plymouth is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified supplier, to support in the refreshing of its wired and wireless network infrastructure. The refresh will be carried out as a rolling project of activity over the next 5 years, to be completed by July 2027

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Plymouth is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified supplier, to support in the refreshing of its wired and wireless network infrastructure. The refresh will be carried out as a rolling project of activity over the next 5 years, to be completed by July 2027

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0377fe
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000407-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

32412000 - Communications network

32412100 - Telecommunications network

32415000 - Ethernet network

32420000 - Network equipment

32421000 - Network cabling

32422000 - Network components

32423000 - Network hubs

32424000 - Network infrastructure

32427000 - Network system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
2 Dec 2022 - 31 Jul 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@plymouth.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01752582057

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH, DEVON
Postcode
PL4 8AA
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK41 Plymouth

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Drake
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES (SCC

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