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Defra Network eTendering Portal

Defra - Future Network Procurement Project

IT ServicesCPV 72000000
ValueValue not published
Deadline
Published12 Jun 2023
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
Alexander Ede
alexander.ede@defra.gov.uk
+44 7927275531

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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The brief

This is a Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the Future Network Procurement Project (FNPP), which is for the provision of the enhanced continuation of Defra’s connectivity services.

The Invitation to Tender (ITT) will be via Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS’s) Network Services 3 (Lot 1a and Lot 2a), and is expected to be published on Monday 17 July.<br/><br/>The FNPP supplier shall transform and manage Defra’s Connectivity as a whole, including but not limited to WAN (SD-WAN and DIA), LAN (LAN and WLAN), Foundation Services (DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and NTP), Gateway proxy services and secure VPN licences & support and Digital Experience Monitoring.<br/><br/>Further information is detailed within the ‘Description of Procurement’ section.

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The Invitation to Tender (ITT) will

The Invitation to Tender (ITT) will be via Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS’s) Network Services 3 (Lot 1a and Lot 2a), and is expected to be published on Monday 17 July.

02

The FNPP supplier shall transform and manage

The FNPP supplier shall transform and manage Defra’s Connectivity as a whole, including but not limited to WAN (SD-WAN and DIA), LAN (LAN and WLAN), Foundation Services (DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and NTP), Gateway proxy services and secure VPN licences & support and Digital Experience Monitoring.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d590
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
016613-2023
View the original notice on Find a Tender

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source data © Crown copyright.

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