Tender

Supply and Support of Network Equipment

  • Leeds Beckett University

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-017230

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0349f3

Published 23 June 2022, 4:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Leeds Beckett University

C Building, Portland Way

Leeds

LS1 3HE

Email

r.m.moore@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1138120000

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE42 - Leeds

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk

Buyer's address

www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk

one.3) Communication

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

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Networks./Q4M5487JPY

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Networks./Q4M5487JPY

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

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

Supply and Support of Network Equipment

Reference number

RM669

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 32400000 - Networks

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The University has invested in Extreme (formerly Avaya and Nortel) core, edge and Wi-Fi technology for many years, ensuring that services to students, staff and other stakeholders are highly available, reliable and fit for purpose. This tender is for the ongoing support of the existing Extreme Network infrastructure, and for ad-hoc small-scale replacements. NB This requirement is for Extreme DIAMOND partners only.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £300,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE42 - Leeds
Main site or place of performance

Leeds

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The University has invested in Extreme (formerly Avaya and Nortel) core, edge and Wi-Fi technology for many years, ensuring that services to students, staff and other stakeholders are highly available, reliable and fit for purpose. This tender is for the ongoing support of the existing Extreme Network infrastructure, and for ad-hoc small-scale replacements.

two.2.5) Award criteria

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

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £300,000

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

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Two one year extensions are available beyond the initial two year term

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

List and brief description of conditions

This tender is open to Extreme Diamond partners only, as it is to support existing equipment.

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

25 July 2022

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

Tender must be valid until: 31 August 2022

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

25 July 2022

Local time

1:00pm

Place

Leeds

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure

Clare Jacklyn or delegated authority


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

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

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Networks./Q4M5487JPY

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Q4M5487JPY

GO Reference: GO-2022623-PRO-20482969

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Leeds Beckett University

Portland Building

Leeds

LS1 3HE

Email

it-procurement@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1138215000

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk