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title: "Managed Internet Connectivity Services for Student Accommodation Sites."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048874"
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buyer: "EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY"
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# Managed Internet Connectivity Services for Student Accommodation Sites.

Buyer: EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048874

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## Summary

Edinburgh Napier University has completed the procurement process for "Managed Internet Connectivity Services for Student Accommodation Sites". The services, encompassing both installation and ongoing provision, are aimed at several of the university's student accommodations located in Edinburgh, including Bainfield Drive, Orwell Terrace, and Slateford Road. This contract, awarded on 16th July 2025, utilised an open procedure under the main category of services, specifically within the CPV code 72410000 - Provider services. The procurement stage was completed with the contract award to Wifinity Ltd, for an amount of £148,917. Initially, the tender was opened for submissions until 17th December 2024, with electronic submission methods encouraged via the PCS-Tender platform. The overall contract allows for possible extension options beyond the initial 36-month duration, dependent on satisfactory performance and university requirements.

This tender represents a substantial business growth opportunity for enterprises specialising in telecommunications, particularly those offering robust internet services. It underscores a significant demand for consistent, round-the-clock connectivity, promising a lucrative venture for capable providers. Businesses with expertise in Wi-Fi and wired connections can deliver comprehensive coverage to meet the high standards required by the university, making companies like Wifinity Ltd, who successfully secured the award, ideal contenders. Moreover, this tender presents supplementary avenues for extending the contract, incentivising sustained service excellence and offering long-term procurement prospects for qualifying businesses. The tender’s emphasis on quality assurance, business continuity, and fair working practices broadens the field for those committed to responsible service delivery and corporate social responsibility.

## Notice

Installation of and ongoing provision of Managed Internet Connectivity Services for Student Accommodation Sites including 6 Bainfield Drive (postcode EH11 1AR), 24B Orwell Terrace (postcode EH11 2DY), and 1 Slateford Road (postcode EH11 1FE).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The requirement of this contract is to provide fast, reliable, robust internet services and related added value services; this will include both Wi-Fi and wired connections. It is imperative that this be maintained to service the student accommodation sites at all times - for the avoidance of doubt, this service must cover all areas of the sites and must be seamless with coverage being provided 24/7, 365 days a year.

Options: The University reserves the right to extend the Contract for a further two X twelve month periods beyond the 36 month Initial Period, subject to satisfactory performance and continuing University requirements.

Renewal: The University reserves the right to extend the Contract for a further two X twelve month periods subject to satisfactory performance and continuing University requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049387-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | 6 Oct 2024 |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £320,000 |
| Lots value | £320,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £148,917 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH11 4BN |
| 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 | Sighthill/Gorgie |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WIFINITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72410000 - Provider services
- 72411000 - Internet service providers ISP

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2025 at 09:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049387-2025
- 15 Nov 2024 at 11:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036984-2024
- 7 Aug 2024 at 11:50 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024843-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.napier.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000780875
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00340
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/courts-and-tribunals/courts-tribunals-and-office-locations/find-us/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court/

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