Official UK procurement notice
CO0168 Managed Network Services
Authority: Essex County Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionEssex County Council’s (ECC) current managed network services contract ends 31st December 2025, with a further period for transition. Accordingly, ECC is planning to publish a tender for a new managed network services contract as early as January 2025.
This service will extend to all locations currently deemed to be in-scope by ECC, c200 locations across the county and to support ECC employees, c9000.
The purpose of issuing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) to the open market is to raise awareness amongst potential providers and to advise that ECC plan to hold an in-person briefing session at 11:00am on Thursday 21st November 2024, in Chelmsford, Essex.
Interested suppliers should register their interest via ECC’s procurement portal, ProContract (procontract.due-north.com/Login ↗). Search for the opportunity: ‘DN748706 CO0168 Managed Network Services’.
CPV: Data network support services · Local area network · Local area network services · Security software package · Wide area network · Wide area network services · Wireless telecommunications system
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Oct 2024, 10:03 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Oct 2024, 10:03 BST
- Authority reference
DN748706- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-034256- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b063Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
23 Oct 2024 → 6 Jan 2025 · 2 dates- Notice published23 Oct 2024, 10:03 BST
- Tender notice expected6 Jan 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.