--- title: "Provision of Mpls Wide Area Network Upgrade" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04c1eb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04c1eb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c1eb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c1eb.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "LEE VALLEY REGIONAL PARK AUTHORITY" published: "2025-03-31" --- # Provision of Mpls Wide Area Network Upgrade Buyer: LEE VALLEY REGIONAL PARK AUTHORITY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c1eb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04c1eb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c1eb.json) ## Summary The Lee Valley Regional Park Authority has completed the procurement process for the "Provision of MPLS Wide Area Network Upgrade". This contract falls under the Wide Area Network category (CPV code 32430000) and involves upgrading and virtualising their current network systems to a hosted cloud platform. Based in Enfield, UKI region, the contract was awarded in March 2025 following an open procedure. Key dates included a tender period ending on 16 January 2025, with subsequent contract award notifications issued on 25 February 2025 and the contract signed on 28 March 2025. The awarded contract, valued at £377,522, goes to iQual Limited, based in Maidstone. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the network infrastructure and cloud hosting sectors. Particularly, companies specialising in secure wide area networks and virtualisation services would find this project aligning with their core competencies. SMEs stand a good chance as evidenced by iQual Limited, an SME, securing this contract. Firms can leverage this procurement to showcase their expertise in providing resilient and reliable virtualised environments, potentially opening doors for future related contracts. As the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority aims to improve its network resilience and reliability, participating businesses can contribute to and benefit from these advancements. ## Notice The Authority currently uses a MPLS WAN made up of fibre circuits (see Mpls Locations below) with varying bandwidths, ranging from 10Mbps to 1000Mbps on varying bearers. We require a /29 subnet at each site.The devices and systems within the internal LAN are a culmination of switches, computers, AP's, Servers and some small scale CCTV systems. The number of devices connected will vary depending on the size of the site. The Head Office at Myddelton House will have the most with approx. 300 devices connected. Our current handoff is Ethernet. The Authority currently has an on-premise server estate spread across two locations (data centre and at Head Office). As part of this tender we want to move to a fully virtualised environment as this will provide improved resilience and reliability.We are now looking for a turnkey solution for a new secure Wide Area Network with and virtualising our server estate onto a hosted cloud platform. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Authority currently uses a MPLS WAN made up of fibre circuits (see Mpls Locations below) with varying bandwidths, ranging from 10Mbps to 1000Mbps on varying bearers. We require a /29 subnet at each site.The devices and systems within the internal LAN are a culmination of switches, computers, AP's, Servers and some small scale CCTV systems. The number of devices connected will vary depending on the size of the site. The Head Office at Myddelton House will have the most with approx. 300 devices connected. Our current handoff is Ethernet. The Authority currently has an on-premise server estate spread across two locations (data centre and at Head Office). As part of this tender we want to move to a fully virtualised environment as this will provide improved resilience and reliability.We are now looking for a turnkey solution for a new secure Wide Area Network with and virtualising our server estate onto a hosted cloud platform. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012097-2025 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Mar 2025 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jan 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 28 Mar 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £377,522 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | LEE VALLEY REGIONAL PARK AUTHORITY | | Locality | ENFIELD | | Post town | Enfield | | Postcode | EN2 9HG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East | | ITL 3 | TLI54 Enfield | | Local authority | Enfield | | Electoral ward | Whitewebbs | | Westminster constituency | Enfield North | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | IQUAL | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment ### Codes - 32430000 - Wide area network ## Release History - 31 Mar 2025 at 16:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012097-2025 - 3 Dec 2024 at 15:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038944-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/leevalley/aspx/Home - https://leevalleypark.org.uk - https://www.leevalleypark.org.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04c1eb. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04c1eb.json.