Planning

Wireless Network System Support

  • Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-023400

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02e2db

Published 20 September 2021, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Steelhouse Lane

Birmingham

B4 6NH

Email

matthew.kelsall@uhb.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG3 - West Midlands

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://bwc.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs_collaborative/web/login.html

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Wireless Network System Support

Reference number

PROC.08.0297

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72315100 - Data network support services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to engage with suppliers interested in its requirement for support services for its wireless network

Suppliers who are able to offer services relevant to this requirement are invited to express an interest and respond to a market engagement questionnaire. Further details on how to do this are contained within the additional information section of this notice

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system
  • 50312300 - Maintenance and repair of data network equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG3 - West Midlands

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is seeking to engage with suppliers interested in its requirement for support services for its wireless network.

Suppliers who are able to offer services relevant to this requirement are invited to express an interest and respond to a market engagement questionnaire. Further details on how to do this are contained within the additional information section of this notice.

This exercise is intended to provide potential bidders with the opportunity to review the Authority's briefing information and to provide information regarding the services they can offer that could meet these outline requirements. This builds on the Authority's commitment to engage with the market, by sharing information and seeking input from the market to enable us to develop the final specification and determine the appropriate route to market in a fair and transparent manner.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 November 2021


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Suppliers wishing to participate in this market engagement exercise and express an interest in this requirement should respond to the questionnaire via the online form on the Bravo Portal by 13:00 on Tuesday 12th October 2021

Bravo reference of online form: pqq__28667 - Wireless Network System Support - Market Engagement

Direct link to response form:

https://nhs.bravosolution.co.uk/go/23899857017C028DAD3A