This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

19 Jul 2024 at 14:57

Planning

18 Jan 2024 at 12:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the tender titled "23/048 - TELECOM EQUIPMENT COLOCATION CABIN SUPPLY" initiated by Gas Networks Ireland involves the design, manufacture, and installation of telecom equipment buildings for national co-location facilities. The procurement falls under the goods category and utilises a selective procurement method described as a Negotiated procedure with a prior call for competition. The tender deadline for submissions is set for August 9, 2024, with the contract duration estimated at 1800 days. Gas Networks Ireland, with procurement classified under 'Production, transport and distribution of gas and heat,' is the buying organisation based in Cork, Ireland.

This telecom equipment tender by Gas Networks Ireland presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the production and supply of telecommunications network, equipment, prefabricated buildings, and installation services to participate. The nature of the procurement implies a need for providers experienced in telecommunications infrastructure development and construction services tailored to the specifications outlined by Aurora Telecom. The tender process involves electronic submission via the specified platform and offers potential for contract extension up to a maximum of two years beyond the initial term, creating a pathway for sustained business growth and collaboration.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

23/048 - TELECOM EQUIPMENT COLOCATION CABIN SUPPLY

Notice Description

The requirement is for the design, manufacture, supply and installation of multiple telecoms equipment, colocation cabins of approximate size 9m x 3m x 3m. The scope includes but not limited to; The contract is required for Aurora Telecom to procure telecommunication equipment buildings (co-location facilities) and ancillary equipment for its national co-location facilities and the expansion of the Aurora network. These facilities allow amplification and retransmission of signals, similar to an above-ground installation (AGI) for gas transmission. The FWA will ensure that the purchasing of the buildings and ancillary equipment is compliant with public procurement law and suppliers' equipment is fully approved to Aurora's specification and requirements. Each co-location Site requires a building into which Aurora and our customers install telecommunication equipment. These buildings are approximately 9m by 3m and require ancillary equipment to function (e.g., air conditioning units).

Lot Information

Lot 1

- Telecom Equipment Colocation Cabin Supply Description: The requirement is for the design, manufacture, supply and installation of multiple telecoms equipment, colocation cabins of approximate size 9m x 3m x 3m. The scope includes but not limited to; The contract is required for Aurora Telecom to procure telecommunication equipment buildings (co-location facilities) and ancillary equipment for its national co-location facilities and the expansion of the Aurora network. These facilities allow amplification and retransmission of signals, similar to an above-ground installation (AGI) for gas transmission. The FWA will ensure that the purchasing of the buildings and ancillary equipment is compliant with public procurement law and suppliers' equipment is fully approved to Aurora's specification and requirements. Each co-location Site requires a building into which Aurora and our customers install telecommunication equipment. These buildings are approximately 9m by 3m and require ancillary equipment to function (e.g., air conditioning units)

Renewal: option to extend the term of the contract for a period of up to two (2) years beyond the initial term (by means of one or more extensions cumulatively up to a maximum of two (2) years).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042e2e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022526-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

32412100 - Telecommunications network

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

44211000 - Prefabricated buildings

44211110 - Cabins

45314000 - Installation of telecommunications equipment

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jul 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
8 May 2024Expired
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
Gas Networks Ireland
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CORK
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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