Tender

Network Hardware Replacement and Support

  • Stonewater Limited

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-019380

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-047258

Published 25 June 2024, 10:05am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Stonewater Limited

Suite C, Lancaster House, Grange Business Park, Enderby Road

Leicester

LE8 6EP

Contact

Joey Barron

Email

joey.barron@stonewater.org

Telephone

+44 791755557

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKF21 - Leicester

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.stonewater.org/

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-Leicester:-Hardware./HAH4QB9A2T

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-Leicester:-Hardware./HAH4QB9A2T

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

Housing and community amenities


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Network Hardware Replacement and Support

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 44316400 - Hardware

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Stonewater is pleased to invite interested and qualified suppliers to participate a competitive process for Network Hardware Replacement and Support Contract, hereafter referred to as ‘The Tender’.

Stonewater IT is to undertake an infrastructure programme throughout 2024. This will cover a number of areas relating to migration of on premises services, to cloud-based, the enhancement of data centre/network connectivity to enable the facility to exploit the benefits of cloud integration and such.

Stonewater is seeking to appoint a contractor that will refresh network and firewall hardware at key sites and data centres supported by a managed services partner who can install, migrate, and manage the new equipment.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £645,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKF21 - Leicester
Main site or place of performance

Leicester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Stonewater is please to invite interested and qualified suppliers to participate a competitive process for Network Hardware Replacement and Support Contract, hereafter referred to as ‘The Tender’.

Stonewater IT is to undertake an infrastructure programme throughout 2024. This will cover a number of areas relating to migration of on premises services, to cloud-based, the enhancement of data centre/network connectivity to enable the facility to exploit the benefits of cloud integration and such.

Stonewater is seeking to appoint a contractor that will refresh network and firewall hardware at key sites and data centres supported by a managed services partner who can install, migrate, and manage the new equipment.

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: £650,000

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

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

1 x 12 month optional extension

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.1.2) 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

12 August 2024

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: 12 November 2024

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

12 August 2024

Local time

12:01pm

Place

Online via the Delta Portal

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure

Member of Stonewater's Procurement Department


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

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

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

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leicester:-Hardware./HAH4QB9A2T

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/HAH4QB9A2T

GO Reference: GO-2024625-PRO-26705897

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

His Majesty's High Court of Justice

Strand, London

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Jephson Housing Association Group

Unit 12, Narrowboat Way

Brierley Hill

DY5 1UF

Telephone

+44 1384471065

Country

United Kingdom