Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 26 Sept 2024, 09:43 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of high-speed internet connectivity and business ISDN connections, services and support to the University of Birmingham Dubai campus building located in Dubai International Academic City (DIAC)

Official notice

Authority: THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM (Education)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 16 Sept 2024no call for competition
Awarded to Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of high-speed internet connectivity and business ISDN connections, services and support to the University of Birmingham Dubai campus building located in Dubai International Academic City (DIAC).

CPV: ISDN network · Provider services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The University of Birmingham intends to contract with Emirates Integrated…

The University of Birmingham intends to contract with Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC for the provision of high-speed internet connectivity, business ISDN connections, services and support to the University of Birmingham Dubai (UoBD) campus building within Dubai International Academic City (DIAC). This contract will be for 2024 to 2028.

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC currently provide core network infrastructure service connectivity to DIAC and the UoBD building, and all existing network and telecommunications services. It is imperative to the ongoing success of the project that the University integrates effectively with the existing onsite provision.

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC are the state owned internet provider.

Delivery listed: United Arab Emirates (AE) · University of Birmingham Dubai campus building located in Dubai International Academic City (DIAC).

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
26 Sept 2024, 09:43 BST
Last source update
26 Sept 2024, 09:43 BST
Authority reference
FRAM535/24
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-030714
Classification (CPV)
ISDN networkProvider services
Delivery area
United Arab Emirates (AE)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a302 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC currently provide core network infrastructure service connectivity to DIAC and the UoBD building, and all existing network and telecommunications services. It is imperative to the ongoing success of the project that the University integrates effectively with the existing onsite provision.

Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSC are the state owned internet provider and the sole supplier to the region and therefore the University of Birmingham Dubai are restricted to a single supplier.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Sept 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company PJSCAED 13,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation GB-COH: RC000645 Edgbaston, BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands, B152TTContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • University of BirminghamReview body Birmingham

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.