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Published 23 Jun 2022, 16:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply and Support of Network Equipment

Official notice

Authority: Leeds Beckett University (Education)

GoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£300,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 25 Jul 2022awarded 23 Aug 2022
Awarded to FourNet

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University has invested in Extreme (formerly Avaya and Nortel) core, edge and Wi-Fi technology for many years, ensuring that services to students, staff and other stakeholders are highly available, reliable and fit for purpose. This tender is for the ongoing support of the existing Extreme Network infrastructure, and for ad-hoc small-scale replacements. NB This requirement is for Extreme DIAMOND partners only.

CPV: Networks

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£300,000
Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber · Leeds
Extensions: Two one year extensions are available beyond the initial two year termVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 65%Price: 30%Environmental: 5%
Published sub-criteria (14)
  • Reactive Hardware and Software Support and Maintenance: 8%
  • Preventative Hardware and Software Support and Maintenance: 8%
  • Fault Reporting and Resolution: 8%
  • Service Response Times: 8%
  • Out of Hours Engineering Support: 4%
  • Accreditation and Staffing: 4%
  • Purchasing and Support: 4%
  • Asset Delivery, Management and Inventory: 4%
  • Transfer of licences: 4%
  • Compliance of university security standards: 4%
  • Account management and technical liaison: 5%
  • Added Value: 4%
  • price: 30%
  • Sustainability: 5%
Published award criteria (14)
  • Reactive Hardware and Software Support and Maintenance: 8
  • Preventative Hardware and Software Support and Maintenance: 8
  • Fault Reporting and Resolution: 8
  • Service Response Times: 8
  • Out of Hours Engineering Support: 4
  • Accreditation and Staffing: 4
  • Purchasing and Support: 4
  • Asset Delivery, Management and Inventory: 4
  • Transfer of licences: 4
  • Compliance of university security standards: 4
  • Account management and technical liaison: 5
  • Added Value: 4
  • Sustainability: 5
  • Price: 30
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    This tender is open to Extreme Diamond partners only, as it is to support existing equipment.

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
23 Jun 2022, 16:05 BST
Last source update
24 Aug 2022, 16:05 BST
Award evaluation window
25 Jul 2022 – …
Authority reference
RM669
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-023673
Classification (CPV)
Networks
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE42)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0349f3 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=716303954 GO Reference: GO-2022824-PRO-20843313

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
25 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
25 Jul 2022, 13:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

25 Jul 2022 → 31 Aug 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    25 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    25 Jul 2022, 13:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    24 Aug 2022, 16:05 BST
  4. Bids must remain valid until
    31 Aug 2022, 23:59 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    24 Aug 2022, 16:05 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £500,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 23 Aug 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
FourNetSME£500,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 023673-2022-1 · FourNetSME

    Signed
    23 Aug 2022
    Value
    £500,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Leeds Beckett University

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation C Building, Portland Way, Leeds, Yorkshire & Humber, LS1 3HEContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • FourNetAwarded supplier09704000 unit 2, lara court yard, scarborough, UK, ya13 0pr

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria