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Wi-Fi Services - Historic England/English Heritage

WI-FI SERVICES - HISTORIC ENGLAND/ENGLISH HERITAGE

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Award

15 Jan 2025 at 12:24

Tender

11 Sep 2023 at 11:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Wi-Fi Services at Historic England/English Heritage involves adopting and supporting the existing Wi-Fi, Remote Access, and public Wi-Fi network infrastructure. Managed by Historic England, situated in Swindon, this project falls under the industry category of 'Internet network' (CPV code 32412110) and is scheduled from 21st November 2023 to 31st January 2025. This 'open' procurement method, involving a publicly accessible open procedure, entered the award stage with Khipu Networks Ltd being awarded the contract on 2nd November 2023. The contract is valued at £300,000, and the procurement period includes key deadlines, such as tender submissions closing on 11th October 2023 and the bidding period starting from 12th October 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT network services, particularly those experienced in managed Wi-Fi solutions. By engaging in this contract, businesses can enhance their portfolio with public sector projects and establish a foothold within heritage and cultural institutions. Companies like Khipu Networks Ltd, who have already been awarded the contract, exemplify the type of large-scale IT service providers suited for such projects. The 70% quality criteria further underscore the importance of delivering high-standard services, making this a favorable opportunity for businesses that excel in providing reliable and robust network support services.

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Notice Title

Wi-Fi Services - Historic England/English Heritage

Notice Description

To adopt and support Historic England's existing Wi-Fi, Remote Access, and public Wi-Fi network infrastructure and provide a fully managed set of services to Historic England for a period of fourteen months from 21st November 2023 to 31st January 2025.

Lot Information

Lot 1

To adopt and support Historic England's existing Wi-Fi, Remote Access, and public Wi-Fi network infrastructure and provide a fully managed set of services to Historic England for a period of fourteen months from 21st November 2023 to 31st January 2025.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fbb4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001341-2025
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

32412110 - Internet network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
21 Nov 2023 - 31 Jan 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WI-FI SERVICES - HISTORIC ENGLAND/ENGLISH HERITAGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement-he@historicengland.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 2EH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLK14 Swindon

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KHIPU NETWORKS

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