--- title: "WI-FI Tender for Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02c061" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02c061" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02c061.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02c061.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)" published: "2022-07-26" --- # WI-FI Tender for Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02c061 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02c061) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02c061.json) ## Summary The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is conducting a selective procurement process for the "WI-FI Tender" aimed at enhancing secure Public WiFi internet access across approximately 70 sites in North Wales. The procurement is categorised under goods, specifically identified by the CPV classification code for Internet networks (32412110). This tender was initiated on 25th June 2021 and had a submission deadline of 26th July 2021. With a potential contract value of £210,000, the tender aims to replace an existing service that has seen a significant increase in demand from patients, visitors, and staff for more reliable internet access. The evaluation criteria for bidders focus on technical quality (60%) and price (40%). This procurement presents a key opportunity for businesses in the telecommunications and IT services sector, particularly those specialising in wireless network solutions. Companies that can provide advanced internet connectivity and manage large-scale implementations would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. With the ongoing demand for enhanced internet services within healthcare settings, businesses that can demonstrate both innovative solutions and reliable service delivery stand to benefit significantly from participating in this tender. ## Notice The Health Board currently provides secure Public WiFi internet access to many of its sites across North Wales using the existing BCUHB corporate wireless infrastructure as a transport mechanism. There has been a consistent and significant increase in demand for reliable and fast performing internet access across the Health Board from stakeholders including patients, visitors, and BCUHB staff. The Health Board is looking to replace its existing Public WiFi Internet service which is currently available as a number of wireless overlay SSIDs. The current service is available at all BCUHB sites with an existing corporate wireless infrastructure (currently circa 70 sites). ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Health Board currently provides secure Public WiFi internet access to many of its sites across North Wales using the existing BCUHB corporate wireless infrastructure as a transport mechanism. There has been a consistent and significant increase in demand for reliable and fast performing internet access across the Health Board from stakeholders including patients, visitors, and BCUHB staff. The Health Board is looking to replace its existing Public WiFi Internet service which is currently available as a number of wireless overlay SSIDs. The current service is available at all BCUHB sites with an existing corporate wireless infrastructure (currently circa 70 sites). Renewal: option to extend for 2 years ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020352-2022 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Jul 2022 | | Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Dec 2021 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £210,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £192,103 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) | | Locality | ST ASAPH | | Post town | Llandudno | | Postcode | LL17 0JL | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL3 North Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL33 Conwy and Denbighshire | | Local authority | Denbighshire | | Electoral ward | Bodelwyddan | | Westminster constituency | Clwyd North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | WIFI SPARK | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment ### Codes - 32412110 - Internet network ## Release History - 26 Jul 2022 at 14:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020352-2022 - 25 Jun 2021 at 15:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014574-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/ - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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