Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Jisc
4 Portwall Lane
Bristol
BS1 6NB
Contact
Tony Claxton
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
National registration number
56579
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/87175
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Telecommunications Framework
Reference number
Proc2130
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 64200000 - Telecommunications services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The framework agreements envisaged are for transmission services, including (but not limited to) leased circuits, dark fibre, wide area Ethernet and xDSL. Leased circuits and wide area Ethernet services are typically required at bandwidths of 1Gbit/s and above. Organisations entitled to use the Framework may wish to procure circuits with a range of bandwidths including lower bandwidth circuits. Whilst bidders might be asked to supply lower bandwidth circuits on occasion entry to the framework will be limited to bidders that can supply a minimum of 1Gbit/s circuits.
Potential bidders will be invited to provide a response to one or both lots.
Lot 1: Managed Transmission Services
In Lot 1, JSL wishes to establish framework agreements with bidders that can supply managed transmission services.
Lot 2: Dark Fibre
In Lot 2, JSL wishes to establish framework agreements with bidders that can supply dark fibre.
Full scope can be found in the tender documentation.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2023/S 000-007702
Section seven. Changes
seven.1) Information to be changed or added
seven.2) Other additional information
Please note that the deadline for responses has been extended to 24th April 2023.