Published date: 15 February 2019
Last edited date: 15 February 2019
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Contract summary
Industry
Networks - 32400000
Network equipment - 32420000
Network components - 32422000
Network system - 32427000
Location of contract
NN1 5PH
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
ITT267
Published date
15 February 2019
Closing date
21 February 2019
Contract start date
22 February 2019
Contract end date
22 February 2020
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
No
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
The University is seeking tenders for the provision of International Leather Centre IT Network Hardware Supply, installation commission and support.
As part of the new Waterside Campus for the University of Northampton, a new training facility is being developed to provide for the International Leather Centre. (ILC)
There will be a dedicated Technology Equipment Room located on the Ground Floor where all infrastructure CAT6a cabling will terminate and where a single 42U equipment rack will house the central network hardware.
Connectivity to the ILC network will be via the existing University network infrastructure and central core network hub located within the Learning Hub Building on the Waterside Campus. The necessary fibre and copper interlink cabling will be provided by others and be presented in the equipment room
The new University campus has installed and operates a Cisco Software defined network incorporating Cisco DNA Centre. Significant importance has been placed upon the Wi-Fi of all the campus buildings to support the collaborative teaching techniques that utilise sharing of student and staff mobile devices and interaction with a comprehensive AV solution.
The network requirement will include:
o Supply and installation of new network switches to provide compatibility with the Waterside / UoN Cisco Software Defined Network for improved network automation and management.
o Supply and installation of new switches to support high-end Cisco Wireless Access Points (Wi-Fi)
o Supply and installation of new Wireless Access Points to provide suitable coverage for the staff and student collaborative interaction.
o Connection to the existing infrastructure network.
o 12-month support of all hardware and installation.
Please see tender documents for full specification
More information
Links
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- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnorthampton/aspx/
- Tender notice
- Additional information on how to apply for this contract
Additional text
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Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
About the buyer
Contact name
Julia Gough
Address
University Drive
Northampton
Northamptonshire
NN1 5PH
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1604892663
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Closing: 21 February 2019
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