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title: "Data Cabling Framework"
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# Data Cabling Framework

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF READING  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-587b08b1-8e71-45c5-b8f3-5edfc6391b42

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## Summary

The University of Reading is currently conducting an open tender process for a project titled "Data Cabling Framework," which falls under the data services industry category. The procurement is situated in Reading, South East England, with a tender submission deadline set for 10th December 2021. The contract is expected to carry a value between £1,000,000 and £1,500,000, commencing on 1st February 2022 and concluding on 31st January 2026. The tender process is notably structured as an open procedure, ensuring transparency and accessibility for interested parties.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in data services, telecommunications, network management, and related low voltage systems. Companies that provide maintenance and repair of data network equipment, as well as those skilled in data transmission services, will find themselves particularly well-placed to compete. With a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), this procurement invites innovative solutions that can contribute to developing the infrastructure at the University of Reading, ultimately fostering business growth in the sector.

## Notice

This Tender applies to works carried out for the University of Reading (UoR) DTS team under the control of the UoR Estates (including their appointed Contractor(s) and their sub-Contractors.) in relation to data, telecommunications' cabling and other low voltage systems used to make up an intelligent building. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/313f0cc8-d42d-4c97-afaf-329b5a75d41a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Dec 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF READING |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG6 6AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Electoral ward | Maiden Erlegh & Whitegates |
| Westminster constituency | Earley and Woodley |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 50312300 - Maintenance and repair of data network equipment
- 50312310 - Maintenance of data network equipment
- 50312320 - Repair of data network equipment
- 64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services
- 72300000 - Data services
- 72315000 - Data network management and support services
- 72315100 - Data network support services
- 72318000 - Data transmission services

## Release History

- 18 Nov 2021 at 16:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/313f0cc8-d42d-4c97-afaf-329b5a75d41a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/313f0cc8-d42d-4c97-afaf-329b5a75d41a
  18th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/theuniversityofreading/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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