Award

Award of Access Points and Licensing

GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY

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Award

15 Jul 2022 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Glasgow Caledonian University has completed the procurement process for the "Award of Access Points and Licensing," aimed at enhancing Wi-Fi provision across multiple locations, including Caledonian Court student accommodation, the Glasgow Campus, and the London Campus. This tender was executed under the open procurement method and falls under the goods category. The contract was awarded to Insight Direct (UK) Ltd on 23 June 2022, with a total value of £238,860. The procurement process is now in the active contract stage, following the identification of a suitable Wi-Fi technology based on a comprehensive wireless survey.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in ICT solutions and wireless technology, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive Wi-Fi infrastructure solutions. Given the involvement of a central purchasing body and the established nature of the contract, firms with experience in large-scale technology deployments and the capacities to support educational institutions would be well-positioned to compete in future procurement processes related to similar needs. Companies should consider leveraging this win to establish themselves further within the higher education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Access Points and Licensing

Notice Description

GCU has identified a requirement to improve Wi-Fi provision across Caledonian Court (student accommodation), the Glasgow Campus and the London Campus. A full wireless survey has been conducted and analysis of potential Wi-Fi technologies has been undertaken to evaluate and identify the preferred technology which will be deployed in key areas to maximise benefits to Wi-Fi coverage and throughput.

Lot Information

Lot 1

GCU has identified a requirement to improve Wi-Fi provision across Caledonian Court (student accommodation), the Glasgow Campus and the London Campus. A full wireless survey has been conducted and analysis of potential Wi-Fi technologies has been undertaken to evaluate and identify the preferred technology which will be deployed in key areas to maximise benefits to Wi-Fi coverage and throughput.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000700591
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454111
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

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

CPV Codes

44316400 - Hardware

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£238,860 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 20223 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@gcu.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413313578

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G4 0BA
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INSIGHT DIRECT (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL454111
    Award of Access Points and Licensing - GCU has identified a requirement to improve Wi-Fi provision across Caledonian Court (student accommodation), the Glasgow Campus and the London Campus. A full wireless survey has been conducted and analysis of potential Wi-Fi technologies has been undertaken to evaluate and identify the preferred technology which will be deployed in key areas to maximise benefits to Wi-Fi coverage and throughput.

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