Published date: 18 May 2023

Open early engagement - This means that a procurement idea is currently active, it is in the early stage of development and judging interest from potential suppliers.


Closing date: 6 June 2023

Contract summary

Industry

  • Networks - 32400000

Location of contract

CM1 1QH

Procurement reference

ECC001-DN665513-97940785

Published date

18 May 2023

Closing date

6 June 2023

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Networks market engagement - request for information.

Essex County Council (ECC) seeks input from the market to inform the scoping of a potential procurement opportunity concerning its future Network solution. Our aim is to provide ECC with modern, flexible, cost-effective technology solutions for connectivity and we are looking for interested suppliers to engage with us on network transformation and ongoing support.

This market engagement opportunity is open to all suppliers of network (WAN) transformation and network (WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, Firewalls) support services. ECC seeks information from suppliers regarding implementation of a new network solution and ongoing support of its existing network services, including implementation timeframes and indicative costs.

Interested suppliers are invited to attend a presentation and Q&A session, to take place at 12:30 on Tuesday 30th May 2023. Suppliers are invited to read the Supplier Guidance document associated with this opportunity and provide their response by 12:00 on Tuesday 6th June 2023.

Weblink to opportunity: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b3ab069d-b6da-ed11-8121-005056b64545

How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name

Mark Glenister

Address

County Hall
Market Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
England

Telephone

+44 3330136379

Email

mark.glenister@essex.gov.uk

Website

https://www.essex.gov.uk/