Official UK procurement notice
Market Engagement - WiFi for Staff and Student Accommodation
Authority: Queen's University Belfast (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionQueen’s University Belfast seeks to engage with Multi-Tenant Internet Service Providers to support a scoping exercise for the potential replacement of existing internet provision within the Student Plus Directorate at Queen’s.
CPV: Telecommunications services · Wireless telecommunications system
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Planned
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 5 Oct 2021, 08:09 BST
- Last source update
- 5 Oct 2021, 08:09 BST
- Authority reference
QUB/2118/21 RFI- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-024681- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e7d6Find a Tender
Publisher note: Firms wishing to participate in this market engagement exercise are required to register their company details on In-Tend, the University’s electronic tendering site https://in-tendhost.co.uk/queensuniversitybelfast/aspx/Home Once registered, firms should log on and select Tenders, then Current and Market Engagement - WiFi for Staff and Student Accommodation. Firms are required to express an interest in this specific exercise before being provided with access to the documentation. Responses are required to be submitted by no later than 4pm on Friday 5 November 2021.Queen’s will assess responses to determine the maturity of the market in this area and the range of potential solutions available. Queen’s may choose to conduct a public procurement exercise at a later date to procure a replacement system(s). Equally, Queen’s may delay any prospective tender process until the market improves, or develop a bespoke in-house solution in the interim, or consider and develop other options e.g. use of national frameworks.Queen’s may also further engage with Economic Operators who express an interest in this exercise to seek clarification or to inform Queen’s position further and to assist in the development of a specification, which may include the provision of a demonstration, if necessary.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
4 Oct 2021 → 5 Oct 2021 · 2 dates- Tender notice expected4 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST
- Notice published5 Oct 2021, 08:09 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.