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Wi-Fi Access Points

CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service, based in Edinburgh, has awarded a contract titled "Wi-Fi Access Points" in the services industry category, under an open procurement method. This contract, valued at GBP 381,192.22, involves the comprehensive replacement of wireless access points and related network infrastructure across all COPFS locations, addressing the obsolescence of existing equipment. The procurement process is now at the award stage, with Virgin Media Business as the supplier. The contract was signed on 17th April 2023, and the project's completion ensures upgraded network infrastructure vital for ongoing security and functionality.

This procurement provides substantial opportunities for businesses in the technology sector, particularly those specialising in networking solutions and infrastructure. Large organisations like Virgin Media Business are well-suited for such contracts due to the scale and complexity of the services required. Furthermore, companies looking to participate in future tenders should consider building capabilities in providing robust security updates and infrastructure enhancements, as these are crucial factors in fulfilling public sector contracts like the one awarded by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service.

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Notice Title

Wi-Fi Access Points

Notice Description

This is a contract award notice for a call-off from the Crown Commercial Service Network Services 3 framework Lot 2A. This contract involves the replacement of all wireless access points and related network infrastructure across all COPFS locations. The existing equipment is reaching the end of its life cycle and will no longer receive necessary security patches or feature updates, posing potential risks and limitations.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a contract award notice for a call-off from the Crown Commercial Service Network Services 3 framework Lot 2A. This contract involves the replacement of all wireless access points and related network infrastructure across all COPFS locations. The existing equipment is reaching the end of its life cycle and will no longer receive necessary security patches or feature updates, posing potential risks and limitations.

Options: A contingency was added for any additional equipment, maintenance, professional services that may be required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000791252
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535492
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£381,192 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20232 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
CROWN OFFICE AND PROCURATOR FISCAL SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementreturns@copfs.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1LA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA BUISNESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL535492
    Wi-Fi Access Points - This is a contract award notice for a call-off from the Crown Commercial Service Network Services 3 framework Lot 2A. This contract involves the replacement of all wireless access points and related network infrastructure across all COPFS locations. The existing equipment is reaching the end of its life cycle and will no longer receive necessary security patches or feature updates, posing potential risks and limitations.

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