Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8a-b4ec-734f-8ef3-185d22264f78/wide-area-network-connectivity closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Wide Area Network Connectivity [Accent Housing](https://tendernation.io/buyers/accent-housing) Estimated value £600,000 Published 26 Nov 2021 Deadline Closed 6 Jan 2022 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Accent Housing Limited are looking for a supplier(s) for the supply, installation, configuration, monitoring, billing and ongoing support and maintenance of its Wide Area Network (WAN). It is a critical priority for Accent to have a future looking solution that is suitable for our needs, we are looking for a Supplier(s) who can provide a resilient, performant and flexible end to end business network infrastructure. Accent currently has a separate opportunity for the provision of the Relocation of the Primary Data Centre Ref: DN582996, as soon as practicable Accent will provide confirmation of the successful provider and the location of the data centre. Delivery of these WAN connections must include delivery to this yet to be confirmed supplier and site location, and consideration should be given to ensure that you are able to supply circuits to the winning supplier of the new data centre location. Suppliers that can deliver cohesive proposals that adequately meet both sets of requirements are welcome to bid for both opportunities. You can access the information free of charge via the Due North ProContract portal: [procontract.due-north.com](https://procontract.due-north.com) Please note that ALL communication must be directed through the Due North ProContract secure messaging area via the E-Sourcing Portal. Email communication and submissions will be rejected and not responded to. ITT Information: DATE OF ISSUE OF ITT: 26th November 2021 DATE OF RETURN: 6th January 2022 ### TIME; ON OR BEFORE: 10:00hrs INITIAL CONTRACT DURATION: 36 MONTHS \*with the option to extend at the sole discretion of Accent by 2 x 12 Month Extensions Read full description ## CPV classification Wide area network Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/02fdac44-d4e9-4443-9a0f-d909625cc954) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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