Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd2-2919-7043-989d-b44d552b1412/sta-26020b-provision-of-a-managed-network-service-for-the-costar-national-lab

awarded GB direct award procedure

# STA-26020b Provision of a Managed Network Service for the CoSTAR National Lab

[Royal Holloway and Bedford New College](https://tendernation.io/buyers/royal-holloway-and-bedford-new-college)

Pays 99% within 30 days

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

26 Mar 2026

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## About this tender

Awarded to Sohonet Limited for a service including the design, build, configuration, and installation of all required network hardware, covering core, aggregation, access switching, firewall, internet edge, and Wi-Fi components.

Implementation will need to include installation and patching, commissioning, integration with partner systems, and final testing, user acceptance testing, and handover.

Ongoing network management will include monitoring and management of all routers, switches, internet bandwidth, and managed security services.

To include Core Redundancy and design changes to reduce the risk of workflow disruption. This will involve adding additional network equipment and routing licenses across all devices to enable VXLAN to improve local traffic efficiency for high-bandwidth devices and support media workflow integration for multicast traffic.

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-060660-2026-03-26T17:22:23Z

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-060660-2026-03-26T17:22:23Z)

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