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title: "003-1119T Provision for the supply of managed Wide Area Data Network (WAN) and Internet Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000604991"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "AGRI-EPI CENTRE"
published: "2019-12-24"
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# 003-1119T Provision for the supply of managed Wide Area Data Network (WAN) and Internet Services

Buyer: AGRI-EPI CENTRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000604991

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Agri-EPI Centre, seeking bids for the "003-1119T Provision for the supply of managed Wide Area Data Network (WAN) and Internet Services". This project relates to the services sector and is aimed at enhancing connectivity for four existing Agri-EPI Centre locations across the UK. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the bidding period ended on 2nd December 2019, with the contract awarded to Zen Internet Limited on 20th December 2019, amounting to £100,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in networking and internet services to engage with a reputable organisation like Agri-EPI Centre. Vendors capable of providing scalable, managed WAN solutions and Internet services that can adapt to growth and technological advancements would be particularly well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with relevant experience in deploying secure and efficient network connections will find this opportunity beneficial for business growth and future collaborations.

## Notice

Agri-EPI Centre is seeking bids from qualified and experienced vendors to deliver and deploy a managed Wide Area Data Network (WAN) and Internet Service. There are 4 existing 4 Agri-EPI Centre locations in the UK. These require a dedicated network connection and a secure breakout access to the Internet facility. The deployed WAN and Internet Service must have the ability to grow, adjust and develop in line with Agri-EPI Centre expansion and development plans.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Agri-EPI Centre is seeking bids from qualified and experienced vendors to deliver and deploy a managed Wide Area Data Network (WAN) and Internet Service. There are 4 existing 4 Agri-EPI Centre locations in the UK. These require a dedicated network connection and a secure breakout access to the Internet facility. The deployed WAN and Internet Service must have the ability to grow, adjust and develop in line with Agri-EPI Centre expansion and development plans.

Options: Any additional goods, equipment, consumables needed in conjunction with the contract

Renewal: 1 x 12 month further extension possible beyond the original 36 month duration which is on a 3 x 12 month break clause basis

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375956 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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 | 24 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Either every year or every 3 years depending on performance of contract |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | £50,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £100,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | AGRI-EPI CENTRE |
| Locality | PENICUIK |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH26 0BA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | Midlothian |
| Electoral ward | Midlothian West |
| Westminster constituency | Midlothian |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ZEN INTERNET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72720000 - Wide area network services

## Release History

- 24 Dec 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375956
- 19 Nov 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV372484

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV372484
  003-1119T Provision for the supply of managed Wide Area Data Network (WAN) and Internet Services - Agri-EPI Centre is seeking bids from qualified and experienced vendors to deliver and deploy a managed Wide Area Data Network (WAN) and Internet Service. There are 4 existing 4 Agri-EPI Centre locations in the UK. These require a dedicated network connection and a secure breakout access to the Internet facility. The deployed WAN and Internet Service must have the ability to grow, adjust and develop in line with Agri-EPI Centre expansion and development plans.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375956
  003-1119T Provision for the supply of managed Wide Area Data Network (WAN) and Internet Services - Agri-EPI Centre is seeking bids from qualified and experienced vendors to deliver and deploy a managed Wide Area Data Network (WAN) and Internet Service. There are 4 existing 4 Agri-EPI Centre locations in the UK. These require a dedicated network connection and a secure breakout access to the Internet facility. The deployed WAN and Internet Service must have the ability to grow, adjust and develop in line with Agri-EPI Centre expansion and development plans.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000604991
- https://ne1procurementservices.com/content/live_tenders.php
- https://www.agri-epicentre.com/

## Provenance

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