Published date: 26 November 2021

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 6 January 2022, 10am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Wide area network - 32430000

  • Wide area network services - 72720000

Location of contract

United Kingdom

Value of contract

£600,000

Procurement reference

ACC001-DN584416-11670779

Published date

26 November 2021

Closing date

6 January 2022

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 March 2022

Contract end date

28 February 2025

Contract type

Not specified

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Accent Housing Limited are looking for a supplier(s) for the supply, installation, configuration, monitoring, billing and ongoing support and maintenance of its Wide Area Network (WAN).
It is a critical priority for Accent to have a future looking solution that is suitable for our needs, we are looking for a Supplier(s) who can provide a resilient, performant and flexible end to end business network infrastructure.
Accent currently has a separate opportunity for the provision of the Relocation of the Primary Data Centre Ref: DN582996, as soon as practicable Accent will provide confirmation of the successful provider and the location of the data centre. Delivery of these WAN connections must include delivery to this yet to be confirmed supplier and site location, and consideration should be given to ensure that you are able to supply circuits to the winning supplier of the new data centre location.
Suppliers that can deliver cohesive proposals that adequately meet both sets of requirements are welcome to bid for both opportunities.
You can access the information free of charge via the Due North ProContract portal:

https://procontract.due-north.com

Please note that ALL communication must be directed through the Due North ProContract secure messaging area via the E-Sourcing Portal. Email communication and submissions will be rejected and not responded to.

ITT Information:
DATE OF ISSUE OF ITT: 26th November 2021
DATE OF RETURN: 6th January 2022
TIME; ON OR BEFORE: 10:00hrs
INITIAL CONTRACT DURATION: 36 MONTHS *with the option to extend at the sole discretion of Accent by 2 x 12 Month Extensions

About the buyer

Address

Charlestown House, Acorn Park Industrial Estate
Charlestown
Shipley
BD17 7SW
United Kingdom

Email

Procurement@AccentGroup.org

Website

http://www.accentgroup.org/