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title: "Installation of Ruckus Wireless Access Points"
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buyer: "NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT"
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# Installation of Ruckus Wireless Access Points

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-291a5580-3666-47ac-bb23-68852b43c476

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## Summary

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit is conducting a tender for the "Installation of Ruckus Wireless Access Points" as part of a project aimed at providing patient access Wi-Fi in GP practices across the Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire area. The procurement is classified under services, specifically for the installation of telecommunications equipment, with a total value of £39,765.60. The tender is currently at the Tender stage, and is due to close on 5th November 2018. The contract period is expected to commence on 19th November 2018, concluding by 31st May 2019. Businesses interested in participating are encouraged to register via the provided link.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business in the telecommunications sector. Companies that specialise in installation services, particularly those experienced in wireless technology and telecommunications equipment, will find this opportunity particularly relevant. Engaging in this project can enhance their portfolio and potentially lead to future contracts within the public health sector, thus fostering growth and sustainability in a competitive market.

## Notice

This procurement is part of the project to install patient access WiFi to GP practices within Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire area. The project is being managed by South, Central and West CSU (SCW) on behalf of Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). It is anticipated that the project will install patient access Wi-Fi into 126 practices over a seven month duration (planned to be between November 2018 and May 2019). Please go to the below link and register for this tender opportunity: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/ProjectManage/838

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f3c1d7b-fbc1-4836-ab35-233d3058fe26 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Nov 2018 - 31 May 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,765 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 3NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45314000 - Installation of telecommunications equipment

## Release History

- 25 Oct 2018 at 09:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f3c1d7b-fbc1-4836-ab35-233d3058fe26

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4f3c1d7b-fbc1-4836-ab35-233d3058fe26
  25th October 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/ProjectManage/838

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