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title: "Data Connectivity Services & Hardware"
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buyer: "ALLIANCE HOMES"
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# Data Connectivity Services & Hardware

Buyer: ALLIANCE HOMES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-efc50855-dff0-4479-ae65-544a4a579309

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## Summary

Alliance Homes is conducting a tender for "Data Connectivity Services & Hardware", aiming to secure an organisation that can deliver comprehensive data solutions and ongoing managed services across all their locations in the South West of the United Kingdom. The tender, classified under computer network services, is currently in the 'Tender' stage, with the deadline for Supplier Selection Questionnaire (SSQ) submissions set for 5pm on 28th April 2017. The procurement process follows the Restricted Procedure under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, with an estimated contract value of £300,000 and a minimum value of £250,000, spanning a contract period from 3rd July 2017 to 2nd January 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, specifically those offering computer network services, computer equipment, and software solutions. Firms capable of providing high-quality data connectivity systems will find themselves well-positioned to compete, especially as a minimum of five suppliers will be invited to submit further detailed proposals evaluated on the most economically advantageous tender (MEAT) criteria. SMEs with expertise in managed IT services are particularly encouraged to participate, as this contract represents a valuable chance to expand their portfolios in the growing technology services market.

## Notice

The objectives of this tender are to identify an organisation who can provide new Data Connectivity Services & Hardware to all of Alliance Homes locations and then provide a proactive managed service. Alliance Homes is following the Restricted Procedure under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and bidders are referred to those Regulations. The deadline for reciept of completed SSQ responses is 5pm on 28th April 2017. Alliance Homes will score the SSQ's and invite a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 8 suppliers through to the second stage which will be evaluated on a most economically advantageous tender (MEAT) basis using both price and quality. Additional information: This tender is being conducted electronically through the Alliance Homes In-Tend portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/alliancehomes/aspx/Home). You should register on the portal (free of charge) selecting the relevant CPV codes and you will receive an email link when the tender documentation is available. If you register after the opportunity has gone live you can search the portal for opportunities and download the documents. Tenders MUST be submitted electronically via the e-tendering portal. All required documents must be returned as electronic attachments to your submission via the portal. No tender documents should be sent in any other form or by any other means of delivery as they will not be accepted. The Supplier Selection Questionnaire MUST be submitted no later than 5pm on Friday 28th April 2017, which is the fixed deadline for the submission of tenders. Tenderers must familiarise themselves with the operation of the portal and allow sufficient time for the uploading of required documents. Tenders submitted after the deadline will not be accepted. Any Tender Submissions received after the times and dates noted in the tender documents will not be considered for acceptance by Alliance Homes. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa13a2c7-8e11-4edb-94cc-7415c3dba884 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2017 - 2 Jan 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| 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 | ALLIANCE HOMES |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS20 7GF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Portishead East |
| Westminster constituency | North Somerset |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 30200000 - Computer equipment and supplies
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72700000 - Computer network services

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2017 at 14:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa13a2c7-8e11-4edb-94cc-7415c3dba884

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa13a2c7-8e11-4edb-94cc-7415c3dba884
  20th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/alliancehomes/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.alliancehomes.org.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/alliancehomes/aspx/Home

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