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Nottinghamshire Council Wide Area Network Framework

Tuesday, 18 June 2019, 10:39

Nottinghamshire Council Wide Area Network Framework

Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking to establish a single provider framework for the provision of Wide Area Networks enabling site-to-site and site-to-internet/cloud connectivity.

United Kingdom-Nottinghamshire: Computer network services

2019/S 115-282768

Contract notice

Services

Legal Basis:

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name and addresses

Nottinghamshire County Council
County Hall, Loughborough Road Westbridgford
Nottinghamshire
NG2 7QP
United Kingdom
Contact person: Ms Leah Wright
Telephone: +44 1159773725
E-mail: leah.wright@nottscc.gov.uk
NUTS code: UK
Internet address(es):Main address: http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk

Address of the buyer profile: http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk

I.2)Information about joint procurement

I.3)Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=eb7a7f42-a18e-e911-80f8-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=eb7a7f42-a18e-e911-80f8-005056b64545

I.4)Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5)Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1)Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)Title:

Wide Area Network (WAN) Framework

Reference number: DN410779

II.1.2)Main CPV code

72700000

II.1.3)Type of contract

Services

II.1.4)Short description:

Nottinghamshire County Council (NCC) is seeking to establish a single provider framework for the provision of Wide Area Networks enabling site-to-site and site-to-internet/cloud connectivity. The framework will be for use by Nottinghamshire County Council and other UK wide Public Sector Contracting Authorities. The framework is established for managed service of core network connectivity services supported by catalogue pricing that encourages innovation and progressive technologies to be adopted during the term of call-off contracts.

II.1.5)Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 250 000 000.00 GBP

II.1.6)Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)Description
II.2.1)Title:

II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)

32000000
32400000
32430000
72315000
72700000
72720000

II.2.3)Place of performance

NUTS code: UK

II.2.4)Description of the procurement:

Nottinghamshire County Council (NCC) is seeking to establish a single provider framework for the provision of Wide Area Networks enabling site-to-site and site-to-internet/cloud connectivity. The framework will be for use by Nottinghamshire County Council and other UK wide Public Sector Contracting Authorities. The framework is established for managed service of core network connectivity services supported by catalogue pricing that encourages innovation and progressive technologies to be adopted during the term of call-off contracts.

II.2.5)Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion – Name: Quality / Weighting: 70
Price – Weighting: 30
II.2.6)Estimated value

II.2.7)Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48
This contract is subject to renewal: no

II.2.10)Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: no

II.2.11)Information about options

Options: no
II.2.12)Information about electronic catalogues

II.2.13)Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
II.2.14)Additional information

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1)Conditions for participation
III.1.1)Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

III.1.2)Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

III.1.3)Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.5)Information about reserved contracts
III.2)Conditions related to the contract
III.2.1)Information about a particular profession
III.2.2)Contract performance conditions:
III.2.3)Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Description

IV.1.1)Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with a single operator
In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:
IV.1.4)Information about reduction of the number of solutions or tenders during negotiation or dialogue
IV.1.6)Information about electronic auction

IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: no
IV.2)Administrative information
IV.2.1)Previous publication concerning this procedure

IV.2.2)Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 29/07/2019
Local time: 18:00
IV.2.3)Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

IV.2.4)Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted:

English
IV.2.6)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

IV.2.7)Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 29/07/2019
Local time: 18:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: no
VI.2)Information about electronic workflows

VI.3)Additional information:

Any specific contracts awarded under this Framework Agreement will form a separate cal-off contract between the successful bidder and the Contracting Authority.

The value provided in Section II.1.5) is only an estimate. Nottinghamshire County Council can not guarantee to bidders the value of

VI.4)Procedures for review

VI.4.1)Review body

Royal Courts of Justice
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
United Kingdom
VI.4.2)Body responsible for mediation procedures
VI.4.3)Review procedure
VI.4.4)Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice:

14/06/2019