--- title: "ICT Infrastructure Refresh" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000467847" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000467847" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000467847.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000467847.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "BORDERS COLLEGE" published: "2017-04-27" --- # ICT Infrastructure Refresh Buyer: BORDERS COLLEGE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000467847 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000467847) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000467847.json) ## Summary The procurement process, initiated by Borders College, involves the tender titled "ICT Infrastructure Refresh," aimed at replacing the main communications and related ICT infrastructure provided at the Galashiels campus in the UK. This project falls under the education industry category and is currently at the award stage. Key dates include the bid opening on 29th November 2016, and the award period commencing on 29th November 2016, following the tender's closure on 28th November 2016. The procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing broad participation. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in ICT infrastructure, telecommunications, and educational tech. Companies that have experience in delivering hardware, software, and integrated communication solutions would find this project particularly suitable. The successful bidders will be responsible for significant contracts, including managing upgrades for networking systems such as LAN and WLAN infrastructures, as well as telephony systems. This could be an opportunity for businesses to showcase their capabilities in a sector that increasingly values modern ICT solutions. ## Notice The College is seeking Contractor(s) to tender for the replacement of its main communications and related ICT infrastructure ### Lot Information Replacement of the LAN infrastructure A 2 tier hierarchical model with collapsed core and access layer in a resilient model shall be provided. The switches shall provide a routing function at the Core layer and interface with any Wide Area Network (WAN) links as required.. Full details of the award criteria and individual weightings can be found in the ITT Replacement of the WLAN infrastructure Replacement of the WLAN infrastructure at Galashiels (including Access Points, Security and Management Tools) (Lot 2) Sever Refresh To upgrade and consolidate the core ICT Server and Software Infrastructures that hosts key services used by College staff and students across the estate Telephony and Unified Communications Replacement of the Telephony infrastructure at Galashiels (including central equipment, handsets and PSTN gateways) (Lot 3) Options: See ITT for Student & Internal Services (Optional) A form of call handling is desired to assist with larger volumes of calls to specific business functions such as Student Services and the Internal IT Helpdesk. Suppliers should provide options of a solution either inherent to the proposed systems of by means of additional add-on products in order to provide automated front end call handling and call routing to a specific group department based on caller input. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR281458 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Apr 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 13 Feb 2017 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Unsuccessful | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | BORDERS COLLEGE | | Locality | GALASHIELS | | Post town | Galashiels | | Postcode | TD1 3HE | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders | | Local authority | Scottish Borders | | Electoral ward | Galashiels and District | | Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk | | Delivery location | UKM24 Scottish Borders | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 48 - Software package and information systems - 64 - Postal and telecommunications services ### Codes - 32410000 - Local area network - 32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system - 48822000 - Computer servers - 64215000 - IP telephone services ## Release History - 27 Apr 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR281458 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR281458 ICT Infrastructure Refresh - The College is seeking Contractor(s) to tender for the replacement of its main communications and related ICT infrastructure ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.borderscollege.ac.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000467847 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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