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title: "Network Field Support, Break Fix Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02bf44"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "DAVID MACBRAYNE LIMITED"
published: "2021-06-23"
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# Network Field Support, Break Fix Services

Buyer: DAVID MACBRAYNE LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02bf44

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## Summary

David MacBrayne Limited is seeking tenders for "Network Field Support, Break Fix Services" as part of a competitive procedure with negotiation. The contract, valued at £1,650,000, is intended to cover local area network services essential for maintaining network infrastructure. The tender process is currently active, with the submission deadline set for 23rd July 2021. The contract period will run for approximately 1080 days, with service requirements spanning various aspects such as wireless LAN management, wide area network management, and incident/problem management. Interested suppliers must demonstrate technical competence and financial stability through a pre-qualification questionnaire submitted via PCS-Tender. 

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for service providers specialising in network management, system maintenance, and telecommunications to expand their operations. Businesses with experience in delivering similar services, particularly in wireless and wide area networks, are well-suited to apply. Firms should be prepared to showcase their past performance, solution innovation, and reliable service delivery, as evaluation criteria will heavily weigh on quality and experience. Additionally, enterprises with strong financial health and adequate insurance coverages will have a competitive edge in this process.

## Notice

CFL has a need for Network Field Support, Break Fix Services and Additional Network Services as and when required by the business. The contract will cover services required for maintaining the network infrastructure. Wireless LAN Management Wide Area Network Management Radwin (point-to-point long range WIFI) High site equipment Incident and Problem Management (Remote and On-Site) break/fix requirement, problem solving and RMA of specific assets.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The strategic objective is to have a Framework Contract with multiple suppliers providing Network Field Support, Break Fix Services and additional Network services such as new installations etc. that recognizes value for money, cost reduction, reliability and service continuity whilst also achieving standardisation of services throughout the fleet and leveraging economies of scale. DML has a need services for Network Field Support, Break Fix Services and Additional Network Services for use as and when required by the business. The contract will cover services required for maintaining the network infrastructure, covering the agreed contractual period. LAN at all sites Wireless LAN Management Wide Area Network Management Radwin (point-to-point long range WIFI) High site equipment Incident and Problem Management (Remote and On-Site) Hardware Return Merchandise Authorisation (RMA) Preventative Maintenance Hardware Asset Management Additional Hardware Maintenance Hardware Lifecycle Management Monthly Service Reporting As the successful Framework providers will have the ability to not only bid for the initial managed service call off for Network support but for all further works including design, installation, cable management, decommissioning adds, moves and changes we would expect a matrix costing for these types works to be included in Framework responses. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014289-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 12 months before contract end date |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,650,000 |
| Lots value | £1,650,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DAVID MACBRAYNE LIMITED |
| Locality | GOUROCK |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA19 1QP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Inverclyde |
| Electoral ward | Inverclyde West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks
- 32410000 - Local area network
- 32413100 - Network routers
- 32420000 - Network equipment
- 32421000 - Network cabling
- 32422000 - Network components
- 32424000 - Network infrastructure
- 32428000 - Network upgrade
- 32430000 - Wide area network
- 50312300 - Maintenance and repair of data network equipment
- 50312310 - Maintenance of data network equipment
- 50312320 - Repair of data network equipment
- 72710000 - Local area network services

## Release History

- 23 Jun 2021 at 10:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014289-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.calmac.co.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- http://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10923

## Provenance

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