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title: "Provision of Data Cabling"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046e8b"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2024-11-22"
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# Provision of Data Cabling

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046e8b

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP), acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board, initiated a tender for the "Provision of Data Cabling" in the Information Technology Services category. This open procurement process sought a TE/Commscope accredited contractor to provide data cabling services, including various types of fibre-optic cables, with all procurement statuses indicating completion as of 22 November 2024. The contract was ultimately awarded to IKM Network Communications Ltd for a maximum ceiling value of £800,000, signed on 21 November 2024. The services are to be delivered within the UKL22 region, covering South East Wales.

This tender provides considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in information technology services and data cabling. Companies with accreditation such as TE/Commscope and those experienced in handling extensive infrastructure and varied fibre-optic cabling types will find this contract well-suited to their expertise. The awarded contract reflects a significant investment, highlighting potential for long-term collaboration and growth through high-value service delivery in the public health sector.

## Notice

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP), hosted by Velindre NHS Trust who acted on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board to seek a TE/ Commscope accredited contractor to provide data cabling services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Health Board require a TE/ Commscope accredited contractor to provide data cabling services for their extensive infrastructure. The Health Board requires both cabling and has an extensive amount of various types of fibreoptics, Multi Mode (OM1.2,3,4,5) and Single Mode OS1/OS2 with various end terminations eg ST, LC, SC. The awarded supplier will be responsible for the storage of their equipment and supplies "off-site" as the Health Board has no space available. For further detail please visit the Bravo Solutions portal and access the tender documentation.

Renewal: Within the 60 months stated above, there is an option to extend for up to twenty four months at the Health Board's sole discretion.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037752-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £800,000 |

## 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 |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF14 4HH |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | IKM NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2024 at 08:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037752-2024
- 10 Jun 2024 at 10:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017822-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

## Provenance

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