Tender

24/042 Telecom Equipment Colocation Cabin Supply

GAS NETWORKS IRELAND

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Planning

15 Apr 2025 at 16:03

Summary of the contracting process

Gas Networks Ireland, located in Cork, Ireland, has initiated a tender for the supply of Telecom Equipment Colocation Cabins under the title "24/042 Telecom Equipment Colocation Cabin Supply". This tender, classified under the industry category of prefabricated buildings with additional focus on telecommunications equipment, aims at the design, manufacture, supply, and installation of telecoms equipment colocation cabins. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with a contract period spanning from 16 April 2025 to 7 March 2035. Businesses are required to submit their applications electronically via the provided e-tendering platform.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications equipment, prefabricated building design, and installation. Suitable applicants would be those with expertise in constructing and outfitting telecoms infrastructure, including HVAC, power systems, and security systems, among others. The project also requires comprehensive after-installation services like upgrades and maintenance, making it an excellent opportunity for firms in associated ancillary services. Interested firms must meet the minimum requirements and scores as stipulated in the Qualification System to be considered. Admission to the system ensures eligibility for call-off competitions throughout the contract duration, opening avenues for consistent business growth.

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Notice Title

24/042 Telecom Equipment Colocation Cabin Supply

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

The objective of this QSQ is to qualify Applicants onto the Qualifications Systems for the design, manufacture, supply and installation of multiple telecoms equipment colocation cabins. These colocation modules may consist of a temperaturecontrolled 9m x 3m x 3m container and house a range of telecommunications equipment (that are owned and operated by others) with accompanying electrical supplies, fibre optic distribution system and supporting installations. The scope includes but will not be limited to; * Cabin and systems design * Cabin structure * Cabin internals * HVAC (Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) * AC Power * DC Power system * Earthing system * Lightening protection system * UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) * Fibre management systems * Cable management systems * Equipment cabinets * Building management system * Control Panel * Intruder alarm system * Fire alarm system * Fire suppressant system * Emergency and escape lighting * Cabin access and controls system * Water leak detection systems * CCTV systems * Duties associated with the role of PSDP (Project Supervisor for the Design Process) and PSCS (Project Supervisor for the Construction Stage) * Any other ancillary works associated with any of the above * The scope may also include upgrades, modifications, extensions and maintenance to new and/or existing telecoms equipment colocation cabins. Please find further information and details of the colocation modules that will be required under the contract in Appendix 5 Co-Location Facility Data Sheet. The Contracting Entity reserves the right to call off from the Qualification System in respect of ancillary services that may be required to be performed in Northern Ireland. Admission to the Qualification System is subject to Applicants meeting the minimum requirements and minimum scores set out in this QSQ. The details of how the Qualification System will operate are set out in Appendix 2 (Operation of the Qualification System). Applicants should note that from time to time over the term of the Qualification System, the Contracting Entity, at its sole discretion but without altering the overall nature of the Qualification System, may modify the Qualification System to reflect changes in its requirements. The conditions under which such an option may be exercised by the Contracting Entity will be outlined in the relevant call off competition document.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050389
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015370-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Apr 2025 - 7 Mar 2035 Over 5 years
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
Tender Admin
Contact Email
tenders@gasnetworks.ie
Contact Phone
+353 0000000

Buyer Location

Locality
CORK
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
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

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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