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title: "Network Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000769853"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-07-03"
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# Network Services

Buyer: GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000769853

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## Summary

The public procurement contracting process for the tender titled "Network Services" was awarded by Glasgow City Council. The procurement stage was marked as "Award", and the key details include the industry category of services, the location in Glasgow, and the procurement method classified as "selective" with a "Restricted procedure". The tender was initiated on 3rd July 2024, and the contract valued at £36,530,744 was signed on 3rd June 2024. Key services include WAN and LAN connectivity, Wi-Fi services, IP Telephony, and integration models.

This tender for Network Services awarded by Glasgow City Council provides business growth opportunities for firms offering IT services, networking solutions, telecommunications, and connectivity services. Companies with expertise in Wide Area Networks, Local Area Networks, Wi-Fi provisioning, and IP Telephony systems would be well-suited to compete. The contract spans five years initially, extendable for an additional five years, with a total estimated value of up to £81,000,000 over ten years, welcoming vendors to align their solutions with the Council's Service Integration and Management (SIAM) and Security Management Model.

## Notice

The key elements of Network Services are: Wide Area Network (WAN) connectivity to Education and Corporate buildings; Local Area Network (LAN) connectivity within Council buildings; Corporate, Education and Guest Wi-Fi; Public Wi-Fi; IP Telephony; Remote Connectivity; Integration with the Council's SIAM delivery model, and Integration with the Council's Security Management Model.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The key elements of Network Services are: Wide Area Network (WAN) connectivity to Education and Corporate buildings; Local Area Network (LAN) connectivity within Council buildings; Corporate, Education and Guest Wi-Fi; Public Wi-Fi; IP Telephony; Remote Connectivity; Integration with the Council's SIAM delivery model, and Integration with the Council's Security Management Model. The contract start date is 01 June 2024. The initial term of the contract for services is for a period of five (5) years, from 1 April 2025, with the option to extend for a further five (5) years The award value over the five-year duration is (GBP)36,530,744. Revenue and capital costs will be met from service budgets. If the optional five year extension period is implemented, it is expected that costs would be in line with the initial term plus inflation. the range would be up to the (GBP)81m as this is estimated calculations based on our understanding of the scope and the suppliers accumulated increase post year two. Any implementation of the extension would be subject to consideration of Council's Road to Multi-Source Strategy, due diligence, and affordability. Community Benefit (CB) was included as part of the tender process as a mandatory requirement. The CB outcomes to be delivered must total 150 minimum points, based on the council's CB menu.. In the relation to the price there it is estimated that the range of the value of the contract could be up to the (GBP)81,000,000 over the duration of the ten year contract inclusive of extension periods. This is our estimated calculations based on our understanding of the scope and the suppliers accumulated increase post year two.

Options: Options included in the pricing schedule if required as part of the tender submission.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509112 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £36,530,744 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 1DU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks
- 72212200 - Networking, Internet and intranet software development services

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509112

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL509112
  Network Services - The key elements of Network Services are: Wide Area Network (WAN) connectivity to Education and Corporate buildings; Local Area Network (LAN) connectivity within Council buildings; Corporate, Education and Guest Wi-Fi; Public Wi-Fi; IP Telephony; Remote Connectivity; Integration with the Council's SIAM delivery model, and Integration with the Council's Security Management Model.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.glasgow.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000769853
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/

## Provenance

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