Tender

Management Services Agreement relating to the Operation and Management of Administrative and Municipal Telecommunications Networks

  • CITY OF YORK COUNCIL

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-010719

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02b150

Published 14 May 2021, 3:52pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

CITY OF YORK COUNCIL

West Offices

YORK

YO16GA

Contact

Phill Monk

Email

phill.monk@york.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.york.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

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

www.yortender.co.uk

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.yortender.co.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Management Services Agreement relating to the Operation and Management of Administrative and Municipal Telecommunications Networks

Reference number

DN543996

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

CYC is seeking to engage a strategic technology delivery partner which will provide a managed service agreement (MSA) encompassing connectivity, covering voice, data, LAN and WAN networks. In terms of the WAN, dark fibre replacement connectivity procurement will be through another contract, but the MSA contract will have the responsibility for managing the active network on the dark fibre and for liaising with the dark fibre provider to resolve and remedy issues within the contracted SLA period. The MSA provider will act on behalf of the Authority to manage this dark fibre operationally including monitoring SLA.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £5,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 64200000 - Telecommunications services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Main site or place of performance

York

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

CYC is seeking to engage a strategic technology delivery partner which will provide a managed service agreement (MSA) encompassing connectivity, covering voice, data, LAN and WAN networks. In terms of the WAN, dark fibre replacement connectivity procurement will be through another contract, but the MSA contract will have the responsibility for managing the active network on the dark fibre and for liaising with the dark fibre provider to resolve and remedy issues within the contracted SLA period. The MSA provider will act on behalf of the Authority to manage this dark fibre operationally including monitoring SLA.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

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

Duration in months

120

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

See Tender Docs.

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria

See Tender Docs.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

See Tender Docs.

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria

See Tender Docs.

Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required

See Tender Docs.


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

18 June 2021

Local time

12:00pm

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

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

18 June 2021

Local time

1:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of Justice

London

Country

United Kingdom