Connect the Classroom - Ashfield School - AWARD

Contract summary

Industry

• Network equipment - 32420000

Location of contract

NG17 8HP

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

IT-515-2-INT-TTCT04 - AWARD

Published date

30 November 2021

Closing date

22 November 2021

Closing time

5pm

Contract start date

29 November 2021

Contract end date

29 November 2022

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

Ashfield School is eligible for the DFE Connect the Classroom scheme. The DfE Connect the Classroom programme aims to provide the school with a comprehensive wireless networking solution that covers wireless access points.
Ashfield School currently has predominantly HP Core and Edge switching running a minimum of a 10GB link to each cabinet. The current Wifi provision is supplied by TP Link. Coverage is generally adequate although some areas are weak. Speed is generally ok although some areas in DT and Art are very slow. Each cabinet currently has provision for POE. Cabling is currently cat5e and Cat6.
The Main objective of this project is to provide good wireless coverage and speed to allow wireless technologies to be used effectively to enhance teaching and learning for students.

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Award information

Awarded date

29 November 2021

Contract start date

29 November 2021

Contract end date

29 November 2022

Total value of contract

£0

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Dataspires Solutions Limited

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About the buyer

Contact name

Arron Fieldsend

Address

Sutton Road
Kirkby-In-Ashfield
Nottingham
NG17 8HP
United Kingdom

Telephone

0114 407 0056 ext 1002

Email

a.fieldsend@in-tend.co.uk