Opportunity

Mobile Voice and Data Services - 2023

  • University of Hertfordshire Higher Education Corporation

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2023/S 000-033223

Published 9 November 2023, 4:08pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University of Hertfordshire Higher Education Corporation

College Lane

Hatfield

AL10 9AB

Contact

Procurement - ICT

Email

categorymanager-ict@herts.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH23 - Hertfordshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://herts.ac.uk

Buyer's address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofhertfordshire

one.3) Communication

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

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofhertfordshire

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofhertfordshire

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

Mobile Voice and Data Services - 2023

Reference number

23030

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 64200000 - Telecommunications services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The University of Hertfordshire and its subsidiary companies ("The University") is looking to set up a contract with the successful bidder for the supply of Mobile Voice and Data devices and airtime services.It is intended that the contract will commence February 2024 and run for an initial three-year period with the option to extend by a further two years in one-year increments, subject to satisfactory performance of the contract.The contract will be reviewed against the Service Level Agreement at monthly contract management meetings.All University policies and regulations relating to information, security, data management, systems, and services, will apply to all contracts resulting from this tender.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £800,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 32250000 - Mobile telephones

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH23 - Hertfordshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The University of Hertfordshire and its subsidiary companies ("The University") is looking to set up a contract with the successful bidder for the supply of Mobile Voice and Data devices and airtime services.It is intended that the contract will commence February 2024 and run for an initial three-year period with the option to extend by a further two years in one-year increments, subject to satisfactory performance of the contract.

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: £800,000

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

Duration in months

60

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 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

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

as per terms and conditions of contract


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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

12 December 2023

Local time

12:00pm

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

12 December 2023

Local time

12:01pm

Place

University of Hertfordshire


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.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Crown Commercial Services

Liverpool

Country

United Kingdom