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Award

22 Nov 2024 at 00:00

Tender

10 Jun 2024 at 01:00

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board, has awarded a contract for the provision of data cabling services. The procurement process, conducted through an open procedure, sought a TE/Commscope accredited contractor for various types of fibre optics cabling within healthcare infrastructure. The contract, valued at £800,000, was awarded to IKM Network Communications Ltd. The contract was signed on 21 November 2024, marking the completion of the tender process. The key location for service delivery is UKL22, and the industry covered falls under the health sector.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in data cabling and telecommunications, particularly those with TE/Commscope accreditation. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in managing advanced fibre optics networks can benefit from the long-term nature of this contract, ensuring a steady stream of work. This contract's successful fulfillment can serve as a testament to a company’s capability to handle complex infrastructure projects, potentially opening doors for future public sector contracts and collaborations within the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

Provision of Data Cabling

Notice Description

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP), hosted by Velindre NHS Trust who acted on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board to seek a TE/ Commscope accredited contractor to provide data cabling services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Health Board require a TE/ Commscope accredited contractor to provide data cabling services for their extensive infrastructure. The Health Board requires both cabling and has an extensive amount of various types of fibreoptics, Multi Mode (OM1.2,3,4,5) and Single Mode OS1/OS2 with various end terminations eg ST, LC, SC. The awarded supplier will be responsible for the storage of their equipment and supplies "off-site" as the Health Board has no space available. For further detail please visit the Bravo Solutions portal and access the tender documentation.

Renewal: Within the 60 months stated above, there is an option to extend for up to twenty four months at the Health Board's sole discretion.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-142092
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=142092
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 4HH
Postcode Area
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Heath
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IKM Network Communications Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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