---
title: "Managed ISP"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0366cf"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY"
published: "2022-09-08"
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# Managed ISP

Buyer: HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0366cf

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "Managed ISP" was initiated by Heriot-Watt University for the provision of managed internet services for their accommodation buildings. The contract, awarded to Glide Student & Residential Limited, was part of a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract value was £123,264, signed on 19th August 2022. The procurement was for services falling under the main procurement category of "services" in the Internet service providers ISP industry category. The location of the procurement was Heriot-Watt University in Riccarton, Edinburgh (United Kingdom). The tender stage completed with the awarding of the contract on 8th September 2022.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses, particularly for small and medium enterprises specializing in internet service provision. The award criteria for the contract included both quality and cost aspects. Businesses adept at providing innovative and cost-effective internet services would be well-suited to compete in similar procurements. The contract aimed at upgrading the wireless infrastructure to the latest standards, emphasizing the technical expertise required for successful delivery. Heriot-Watt University, the buyer, sought a specific economic operator due to technical reasons, underscoring the need for specialised skills in this area for potential bidders.

## Notice

Extension of an existing contract for a managed internet services for Heriot-Watt University Accommodation Buildings

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Extension of an existing contract for managed internet service provision for on campus accommodation rooms. Existing wireless infrastructure is due to be upgraded which must be implemented during a period where demand is lowest, typically from late in June through to early September. This twelve month extension to an existing contract shall provide sufficient time to plan and undertake a competitive procurement exercise which shall include an upgrade of the wireless infrastructure to latest standards.

### Procurement Information

Existing wireless infrastructure is due to be upgraded which must be implemented during a period where demand is lowest, typically from late in June through to early September. This twelve month extension to an existing contract shall provide sufficient time to plan and undertake a competitive procurement exercise which shall include an upgrade of the wireless infrastructure to latest standards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025186-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £123,264 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | RICCARTON, EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH14 4AP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Pentland Hills |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GLIDE STUDENT & RESIDENTIAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72411000 - Internet service providers ISP

## Release History

- 8 Sep 2022 at 08:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025186-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://hw.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000706204
- https://glide.co.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:027605-2017:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00307

## Provenance

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