Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c71-9d4c-7224-951f-1e97c6ecd86c/luminate-education-group-preferred-infrastructure-provider closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Luminate Education Group - Preferred Infrastructure Provider [Leeds City College](https://tendernation.io/buyers/leeds-city-college) Estimated value Not stated Published 23 Jun 2021 Deadline Closed 16 Jul 2021 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - 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 Luminate Education Group ('the Group') is seeking to appoint a preferred Infrastructure supplier for a period of 24 months with a possible 12 month extension. Infrastructure requirements to include the supply and installation to all members of 'The Group' and include (but not be limited to) the below: ï‚· Fixed copper (BrandRex / Leviton & Draka) and fibre (BrandRex / Leviton) - Please see Appendix C 'Cabling Installation classifications' for further information ï‚· Ritall specification 'IT Rack Systems' to include where identified; power distribution, cooling, monitoring, security, fire suppression and modular data centre solutions - Please see Appendix C 'Detailed Specification' for further information ï‚· Extreme Switching Platform (Core, Distribution and Edge) - Please see Appendix C 'Detailed Specification' for further information ï‚· Arista and Extreme Wireless Platform - Please see Appendix C 'Detailed Specification' for further information All agreed installations will (where necessary) entail a site survey to determine logistics and exact infrastructure requirement, provision, installation, commissioning, and relevant testing of such. There will be no minimum or set numbers of installations attached to this agreement, infrastructure installations and any associated hardware will be requested 'as and when' required. Given the nature of the requirement, and current infrastructure deployed across the Group estate, alternative manufacturers equipment other to that stipulated will not accepted. Scheduled monthly review meeting will be undertaken throughout the length of the agreed contractual period. The period a preferred Infrastructure provider will remain in place is from 01 August 2021 to 31 July 2023. There will be a single (one time) option to renew for a further 12-month period following directly from this, dependent upon review of service provided. Additional information: All submissions must be returned through our online eProcurement tool, In-Tend. Details of which can be found at this link. [in-tendhost.co.uk](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/ProjectManage/329) ### Delivery Notes There is no requirement to provide a duplicate hard copy submission. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Read full description ## CPV classification Data-transmission cable Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/65534603-fe1e-42e7-bbf4-ee92fb0fe08f) 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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