Provision of Network Modernisation Managed Service

University of Central LancashirecontractContracts FinderRef PST-21-049SME suitableVCSE suitablecomplete
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Estimated value

£9.0m

Awarded value

£11.3m

Awarded 07 Sept 2023

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

25 Sept 2023

Deadline 11 Oct 2022

Description

The University is making a series of strategic significant investments in information technology to empower world class learning and teaching and to deliver an enhanced experience for all consumers of University services. This is particularly relevant due to the shift in practices created by Covid-19, which accelerated digital learning and collaboration across all parts of the University. The Modern Network is a key part of the Information & Technology Strategy. It is an ambitious undertaking that seeks to blend high performance and capacity with flexibility, robustness, security, ease of use, a global reach, sustainability, promotion of digital equality and social inclusion, creating a positive economic impact and operational excellence. The Modern Network is a transformation of the current network which serves students, staff, and wider partners in Lancashire, in the UK and globally. This is a huge and exciting opportunity to create a prestigious, advanced digital environment that will power the future success of the University.

Scope

Reference
PST-21-049
Total value
£9,000,000 excluding VAT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Mar 2023 to 30 Jul 2030
CPV classifications
32400000 72100000
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
11 Oct 2022, 11:00 am

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£11.3m

Award date

07 Sept 2023

Contract start

01 Mar 2023

Contract end

30 Jul 2030