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Contract Notice

Mobile Digital Communication Solution

  • First published: 25 May 2018
  • Last modified: 14 June 2018
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-081981
Published by:
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Authority
Authority ID:
AA0484
Publication date:
25 May 2018
Deadline date:
20 June 2018
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
Yes
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service is looking for a technical solution which enables a local area WIFI or LTE network to be instantly established by operational crews when arriving at an incident. This network will be able to connect to any available 4G network or have the ability to mesh with other similar units attending the incidents until a 4G signal area is reached. The period of the contract will be initially for 3 years with the option to extend for an additional 3 years. The solution will be required to be mobile portable and ruggedized to enable it to operate effectively in potentially hostile environments.

Full notice text

CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

SUPPLIES

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address


Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Transformation 2020, Headquarters, Lime Grove Avenue,

Carmarthen

SA31 1SP

UK

Steve McLinden

+44 3706060699


+44 1267220562
http://www.mawwfire.gov.uk
www.sell2wales.gov.wales
www.sell2wales.gov.wales

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Mobile Digital Communication Solution

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service is looking for a technical solution which enables a local area WIFI or LTE network to be instantly established by operational crews when arriving at an incident. This network will be able to connect to any available 4G network or have the ability to mesh with other similar units attending the incidents until a 4G signal area is reached.

The period of the contract will be initially for 3 years with the option to extend for an additional 3 years.

The solution will be required to be mobile portable and ruggedized to enable it to operate effectively in potentially hostile environments.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=81981.

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.

Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

32410000 Local area network
32412000 Communications network
32412100 Telecommunications network
32430000 Wide area network
72710000 Local area network services
72720000 Wide area network services
75250000 Fire-brigade and rescue services
1014 South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)
1017 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
1018 Swansea
1024 Powys

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

MWT7

4.3

Time Limits

Time-limit for receipt of completed tenders
    15-06-2018  Time  12:00

Estimated award date
 09-10-2018

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

EN 

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

(WA Ref:81981)

5.2

Additional Documentation

Appendix-A-WFRS-Contract-Terms-and-Conditions-for-Goods-and-Services-030118
Appendix-B-SQuID
ITT-Part-1
ITT-Part-2

5.3

Publication date of this notice

 25-05-2018

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
32412000 Communications network Local area network
75250000 Fire-brigade and rescue services Provision of services to the community
32410000 Local area network Networks
72710000 Local area network services Computer network services
32412100 Telecommunications network Communications network
32430000 Wide area network Networks
72720000 Wide area network services Computer network services

Delivery locations

ID Description
1017 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot
1024 Powys
1014 South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)
1018 Swansea

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

Document family

Notice details
Publication date:
25 May 2018
Deadline date:
20 June 2018 00:00
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Authority name:
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Authority
Publication date:
12 April 2019
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Authority name:
Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Authority

About the buyer

Main contact:
N/a
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

Further information

Date Details
14/06/2018 13:20
Notice date(s) changed
The Deadline date was changed from 15/06/2018 12:00 to 20/06/2018 12:00.

Request by supplier to extend deadline slightly in order to enable more innovative suggestions to be put forward on top of that requested in the specification.

Postbox

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Submit your tender response electronically in a secure environment.

To create an electronic response please click the "Add to my interest list" button at the top of the page.

For more information on the Postbox Facility please refer to the user guide:

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