---
title: "Wireless Management Services for the University Wireless Network"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03d554"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY"
published: "2023-07-05"
---

# Wireless Management Services for the University Wireless Network

Buyer: MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03d554

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## Summary

The Manchester Metropolitan University has issued a tender titled "Wireless Management Services for the University Wireless Network" within the Internet services category. The university is seeking a partner to manage the WLAN infrastructure on campus, including maintenance and break-fix services. Key dates include the tender deadline of 12th July 2023 and the invitation date for the second stage on 24th July 2023.

This opportunity is suitable for businesses providing wireless network management services and related IT solutions. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, offering a chance for service providers specialising in networking, WLAN infrastructure management, and IT support services to compete for this contract. The tender presents an opportunity to collaborate with the university in managing their wireless network infrastructure efficiently.

## Notice

The University is looking to identify a partner to wholly manage the production WLAN within the University campus, this is to include break fix and maintenance of the WLAN infrastructure, applications, and hardware. The primary aim is to restore normal service operation as quickly as possible to minimise the adverse impact on business operations, ensuring that the best possible levels of service quality and availability are maintained. The University's expectation is the that the successful bidder will provide a service which allows limited involvement from the University in regard to break fix. The successful bidder will need to maintain all agreed core wireless network infrastructure and services including (but not limited too):1) Cisco networking switches2) Cisco wireless access points3) Cisco DNA appliances4) Cisco wireless LAN controllers5) Cisco ISE controllers

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The University is looking to identify a partner to wholly manage the production WLAN within the University campus, this is to include break fix and maintenance of the WLAN infrastructure, applications, and hardware. The primary aim is to restore normal service operation as quickly as possible to minimise the adverse impact on business operations, ensuring that the best possible levels of service quality and availability are maintained. The University's expectation is the that the successful bidder will provide a service which allows limited involvement from the University in regard to break fix. The successful bidder will need to maintain all agreed core wireless network infrastructure and services including (but not limited too):1) Cisco networking switches2) Cisco wireless access points3) Cisco DNA appliances4) Cisco wireless LAN controllers5) Cisco ISE controllers

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019146-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | £800,000 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M15 6BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | TLD33 Manchester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72400000 - Internet services
- 72411000 - Internet service providers ISP

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2023 at 11:51 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019146-2023
- 5 Jul 2023 at 11:51 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019145-2023
- 5 Jul 2023 at 11:48 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019143-2023
- 12 Jun 2023 at 11:22 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016553-2023
- 12 Jun 2023 at 09:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016526-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/mmu/aspx/Home
- https://www.mmu.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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