SD Wan Network

  • FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED

F14: Notice for changes or additional information

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-008506

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0315ac

Published 30 March 2022, 10:59am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED

Milford House,1 Milford Street

SWINDON

SN11HL

Contact

Laura Daniel

Email

laura.daniel@gwr.com

Telephone

+44 7790979429

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKK14 - Swindon

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://gwr.com


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

SD Wan Network

Reference number

49

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72720000 - Wide area network services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Applicant will:

Provision and supply hardware and software appropriate to circa 160 GWR locations

Implement professional services and and ongoing managed service for the Clients IT Estate (circa 160 sites) using SD-WAN

Review the existing Clients network using inter alia connectivity models, QoS, IP Schema and network diagrams to understand how networking is designed across the Clients existing estate.

Work with the Client to create required Migration Plans, UAT Scripts and other implantation related documentation.

Remove surplus/redundant equipment

Review the existing Clients pilot SD-WAN solution design at the Hub and Edge site locations and within their response explain how they will deliver their solution either using the same technology or similar. Within your response, please compare/differentiate your solution to the pilot and show the advantages.

Work with the Client to create site type definitions and appropriate configurations.

The desire outcomes must:

Achieve a fast and reliable services to enable key applications such as CCTV and onboard Body Cameras

Ensure Wi-Fi traffic is secure, fast, and efficiently managed

Ensure an improved service to passengers and the Services at site

Achieve simplified Technology & Service for ease of management and cost savings.

Achieve less complexity and deliver a simplified IT estate


Section six. Complementary information

six.6) Original notice reference

Notice number: 2022/S 000-003857


Section seven. Changes

seven.1) Information to be changed or added

seven.2) Other additional information

The Tender is being cancelled. We expect to re-issue a new Tender in 1-2 months with a revised scope.