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Published 7 Apr 2022, 17:21 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Northern Ireland Councils Network Services

Official notice

Authority: Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council (Local council)·Consortium: 10 public authorities

GoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£8,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 9 Jun 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The delivery of managed Network Services for Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council and nine partner councils. Managed Network Services, including Wide Area Network connectivity, and related services, including network management services, content filtering, firewalls and internet services. The services will make use of new fibre infrastructure delivered with grant funding support from the Department for Digital, Culture Media and Sport’s LFFN and RGC funds.

CPV: Communications equipment · Computer network services · Construction work · Data equipment · Fibre-optic materials · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · Installation services (except software) · Installation services of communications equipment · Local area network · Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment · Network equipment · Networking, Internet and intranet software package · +9 more

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Closed
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
7 Apr 2022, 17:21 BST
Last source update
7 Apr 2022, 17:21 BST
Award evaluation window
9 Jun 2022 – …
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-009419
Classification (CPV)
Communications equipmentComputer network servicesConstruction workData equipmentFibre-optic materialsIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportInstallation services (except software)Installation services of communications equipmentLocal area networkMaintenance services of telecommunications equipment
+11 moreNetwork equipmentNetworking, Internet and intranet software package
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN0)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-032b66 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: eTendersNI · Who buys & how to bid on eTendersNI
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Northern Ireland registration

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps ↗

Submission deadline
9 Jun 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
9 Jun 2022, 12:30 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

7 Apr 2022 → 7 Oct 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    7 Apr 2022, 17:21 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    9 Jun 2022, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    9 Jun 2022, 12:30 BST
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    7 Oct 2022, 23:59 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

10 public bodies on the notice

Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Craigavon Civic and Conference Centre PO Box 66 Lakeview Road, Craigavon, UK, BT64 1ALContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court Justice of Northern IrelandReview body Belfast

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.