Tender

Networking Equipment & Support

  • South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-006717

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02a1ae

Published 31 March 2021, 4:48pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters, Forest View Business Park, Llantrisant

Llantrisant

CF72 8LX

Contact

Abigail Naci

Email

a-naci@southwales-fire.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKL - Wales

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.southwales-fire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0360

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

www.sell2wales.gov.wales

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.sell2wales.gov.wales

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

www.sell2wales.gov.wales

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Networking Equipment & Support

Reference number

SWEU034

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 30237110 - Network interfaces

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service are seeking a supplier to provide us with networking equipment and support.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £185,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 30237110 - Network interfaces

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service are seeking a supplier to provide us with networking equipment and support.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Lead Times / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Ordering Process / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 80

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

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Renewal upon expiry

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

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

Date

12 May 2021

Local time

12:00pm

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

13 May 2021

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: Next notice will be published upon expiry of contract.

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.3) Additional information

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=109497.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

(WA Ref:109497)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom