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title: "IT Infrastructure refresh for Student Halls and surrounding  buildings at Carmarthen Campus"
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# IT Infrastructure refresh for Student Halls and surrounding  buildings at Carmarthen Campus

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/it-infrastructure-refresh-for-student-halls-and-surrounding-buildings-at-carmarthen-campus-ocds-h6vhtk-02be13). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Wales Trinity Saint David: "IT Infrastructure refresh for Student Halls and surrounding  buildings at Carmarthen Campus". Published status: active. Published Value: £200,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Jul 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.sell2wales.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Wales Trinity Saint David](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-wales-trinity-saint-david-GB-PPON-PCRP-2139-LPXM)
- **Published Value:** £200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 July 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Hardware
- **Delivery Location:** UKL14
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/it-infrastructure-refresh-for-student-halls-and-surrounding-buildings-at-carmarthen-campus-ocds-h6vhtk-02be13#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02be13`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/it-infrastructure-refresh-for-student-halls-and-surrounding-buildings-at-carmarthen-campus-ocds-h6vhtk-02be13#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [sell2wales](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sell2wales)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/it-infrastructure-refresh-for-student-halls-and-surrounding-buildings-at-carmarthen-campus-ocds-h6vhtk-02be13#participate

## Description
The University of Wales Trinity Saint David are in the process of upgrading the networking infrastructure within the Carmarthen campus to improve the student halls and surrounding buildings.
UWTSD are solidifying the current footprint of Aruba hardware within the site and wish to take advantage of the technological advantages of having both Aruba switching and wireless access points providing internet services across the campus.
In taking Aruba hardware, UWTSD will have a Single OS (operating System) across their switches across its campuses and will allow long term integration with the existing ClearPass infrastructure with full ClearPass integration including Dynamic Segmentation, User Based Tunnelling, and Dynamic User Roles.
As part of this integration, UWTSD will take advantage of the opportunity to either introduce (or expand) the current VRF, VXLAN, OSPF, BGP protocols across the network.
Aruba switching provides the ability to have Smart rate copper interfaces run at 1,2.5,10Gb/s across the network and in room, WiFi6 APs will be introduced to improve the student experience.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** The University of Wales Trinity Saint David are in the process of upgrading the networking infrastructure within the Carmarthen campus to improve the student halls and surrounding buildings.
UWTSD are solidifying the current footprint of Aruba hardwa...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013984-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-06-21T07:54:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:05:28.920Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02be13