Tender

US_22102 - Replacement IT Network Infrastructure – External Campus Enabling Works

  • University of Sussex

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-016455

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0346ec

Published 15 June 2022, 4:04pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Sussex

Sussex House, University of Sussex, Falmer

Brighton

BN1 9RH

Contact

Electronic Tenders Team

Email

e-tenders@SUSSEX.AC.UK

Telephone

+44 1273606755

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex

National registration number

RC000672

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.sussex.ac.uk

one.3) Communication

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

https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

US_22102 - Replacement IT Network Infrastructure – External Campus Enabling Works

Reference number

US_22102

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 45000000 - Construction work

two.1.3) Type of contract

Works

two.1.4) Short description

This notice of tender is for the delivery of the external enabling works for the replacement of the University’s IT Network Infrastructure.

This is a highly visible flagship programme for the provision of a modern, secure, high speed wired and wireless campus data network for the entire UoS Falmer Campus. The upgrade of the network infrastructure is instrumental to the UoS achieving its strategic objectives, and central to the delivery of strategic developments in the ITS and Estates roadmap. The project driver being in direct response to negative feedback from the National Student Survey.

This works package will therefore deliver the following scope of works:

• Install and commission proposed new coms ducting. Approximately 1.5 km of new duct network

• Install of mounting poles for external Wi-Fi APs, new poles (29 No.) and existing lamp posts (35 No.). With associated cabling and ducting for power and Fibre provision

• Minor civil repair and associated cleansing programme of the existing com’s ducting network

• Wall penetrations and duct connection to existing structures

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:

This contract is divided into 5 lots, prospective suppliers may bid for single or multiple lots, all lots are ECI contracts:

• Lot 1: CIVIL coms ducting network, core fibre connection - Southern ring road

• Lot 2: CIVIL coms ducting network, core fibre connection - Boiler House Road

• Lot 3: CIVIL coms ducting Network, distribution fibre connections

• Lot 4: CIVIL existing coms ducting remediation

• Lot 5: CIVIL, External Wi-Fi installation (Ducts & mounting poles)

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1: CIVIL coms ducting network, core fibre connection - Southern ring road

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
  • 45231000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines
  • 45232000 - Ancillary works for pipelines and cables

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The university will be running a procurement process under the “Competitive Procedure with Negotiation”.

Providers interested in tendering should register with Proactis to view and access the Supplier Questionnaire (SQ) and supporting Documentation - https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

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

Start date

1 January 2023

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

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

CIVIL coms ducting network, core fibre connection - Boiler House Road

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
  • 45231000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines
  • 45232000 - Ancillary works for pipelines and cables

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The university will be running a procurement process under the Competitive Procedure with Negotiation.

Providers interested in tendering should register with Proactis to view and access the Supplier Questionnaire (SQ) and supporting Documentation - https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

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

Start date

1 January 2023

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

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

CIVIL coms ducting Network, distribution fibre connections

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
  • 45231000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines
  • 45232000 - Ancillary works for pipelines and cables

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The university will be running a procurement process under the "Competitive Procedure with Negotiation".

Providers interested in tendering should register with Proactis to view and access the Supplier Questionnaire (SQ) and supporting Documentation - https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

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

Start date

1 January 2023

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

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 4: CIVIL existing coms ducting remediation

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
  • 45231000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines
  • 45232000 - Ancillary works for pipelines and cables

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The university will be running a procurement process under the "Competitive Procedure with Negotiation".

Providers interested in tendering should register with Proactis to view and access the Supplier Questionnaire (SQ) and supporting Documentation - https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

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

Start date

1 January 2023

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

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 5: CIVIL, External Wi-Fi installation (Ducts & mounting poles)

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
  • 45231000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines
  • 45232000 - Ancillary works for pipelines and cables

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The university will be running a procurement process under the "Competitive Procedure with Negotiation".

Providers interested in tendering should register with Proactis to view and access the Supplier Questionnaire (SQ) and supporting Documentation - https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

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

Start date

1 January 2023

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

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 four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Competitive procedure with negotiation

four.1.5) Information about negotiation

The contracting authority reserves the right to award the contract on the basis of the initial tenders without conducting negotiations

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 July 2022

Local time

12:00pm

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

English


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

University of Sussex

Sussex House, University of Sussex, Falmer

BN1 9RH

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.sussex.ac.uk