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title: "The Plaza ICT Connectivity"
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# The Plaza ICT Connectivity

Buyer: BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eab9b05d-3c27-41f7-bf14-e3f169f5e56e

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## Summary

Braintree District Council is conducting an open tender for the contract titled "The Plaza ICT Connectivity," aimed at providing high-bandwidth internet services to The Plaza buildings within the Horizon 120 site located in Braintree, East of England. The tender is currently active, with a deadline for submissions set for 6th April 2022. The successful contract will run from 25th April 2022 to 21st April 2025, with an estimated value of £500,000. The primary focus is on developing a robust internet infrastructure, including options for audio-visual management and print services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in networking, internet, and intranet software solutions, particularly smaller enterprises capable of meeting the specific service demands of multiple tenants and public areas. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in the growing ICT landscape could particularly benefit, as the contract seeks to ensure secure and scalable internet connectivity to accommodate diverse user needs across the campus.

## Notice

Braintree District Council is looking for an Internet Service Provider (ISP) to deliver resilient high bandwidth internet connectivity to The Plaza buildings within the Horizon 120 site will be owned and managed by Braintree District Council There are many expected internet connectivity use cases within the Plaza campus including Public Wifi areas (inside and outside the building); Hot Desk areas; and individual Tenants internet requirements such as virtual data circuits . This multi-use of the internet services to be provided will need to be carefully managed to ensure that they remain secure and meet expected and emerging business needs. The ISP will additionally provide optional services to manage Audio Visual, Managed Print, WAN connectivity, and a catalogue of Tenant support services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65910a95-1e7b-4f77-931e-aeee5b194f77 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Apr 2022 - 21 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £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 | BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRAINTREE |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM7 9HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Braintree |
| Electoral ward | Bocking South |
| Westminster constituency | Braintree |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2022 at 09:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65910a95-1e7b-4f77-931e-aeee5b194f77

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65910a95-1e7b-4f77-931e-aeee5b194f77
  7th March 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Braintree:-Networking,-Internet-and-intranet-software-package./7KBJH65657
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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