Published date: 13 October 2023
Last edited date: 18 October 2023
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
Communications network - 32412000
Telecommunications equipment and supplies - 32500000
Location of contract
M5 4WT
Procurement reference
UoS/CFN/QTR1/2324/10/ST- Blown Fibre Optical products
Published date
13 October 2023
Closing date
27 October 2023
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
As part of the masterplan Digital IT is looking to appoint an approved manufacture for blown fibre and all associated products for a new campus wide blown fibre ring (s). The successful manufacture will be chosen as a partner to advise on a design, equipment, associated products, services, and licences that are required to provide a new state of the art blown fibre network needed to make buildings and services operational.
It is envisaged the project will run for 5 years from 2024 but this timescale is not final and is subject to change at the Universities discretion.
The university will not be purchasing directly but will instead look to use an approved supplier and installer of the chosen product
More detail can be found within the attached expression of interest document
About the buyer
Contact name
Clayton Firth
Address
The University of Salford
SALFORD
M54WT
England
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Closing date: 27 October 2023