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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Tender notice |
| Buyer: | Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council |
| Main Category: | Services |
| Procurement Method: | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender Status: | Closed |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): |
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council is looking for a reputable supplier of Core Networking and Wifi solutions. The Council's Networking and Wi-Fi infrastructure is being refreshed to bring this up to date and to enable leverage of new cutting-edge technologies. This refresh is coinciding with a new data centre creation and will be used to enable a Wi-Fi first approach within our head office in West Malling and our other satellite offices. A new data centre is being created in the head office, this doesn't actually exist yet but the works are looking likely to proceed, if for any reason the space isn't created any new solution would feature in its existing location. The proposed solutions must facilitate seamless administration, scalability, and robust performance through an intuitive graphical user interface (GUI). Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement Tender release: 1st of August 2025 Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:0pm 22nd of August 2025 Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:0pm 29th of August 2025 Evaluation: w/c 1st of September 2025 Appointment of contractor: w/c 6th of October 2025
The Council's Networking infrastructure and Wi-Fi infrastructure is being refreshed to bring this up to date and to enable leverage of new cutting-edge technologies. This refresh is coinciding with a new data centre creation and will be used to enable a Wi-Fi first approach within our head office and our other satellite offices. The proposed solutions must facilitate seamless administration, scalability, and robust performance through an intuitive graphical user interface (GUI). The supplier shall be responsible for the provision, configuration, and deployment of the following IT network components: • Core Switch - 2 x clustered 24 port switches most ports can all be 1gb will need fibre ports for connectivity to edge switches requirement for 1 x 10gb fibre link also. • Core Router - Requirements for 4 ethernet ports speed 1GB • Network Edge Switches - 8 x 48 port switches speed 1GB, POE and stackable (4 and 4) 1GB fibre link back to core.
The Council's Networking infrastructure and Wi-Fi infrastructure is being refreshed to bring this up to date and to enable leverage of new cutting-edge technologies. This refresh is coinciding with a new data centre creation and will be used to enable a Wi-Fi first approach within our head office and our other satellite offices. The proposed solutions must facilitate seamless administration, scalability, and robust performance through an intuitive graphical user interface (GUI). The supplier shall be responsible for the provision, configuration, and deployment of the following IT network components: • Wi-Fi Access Points (APs) - 44 x Wi-Fi 6E PoE access points • Wi-Fi Controllers - preferably cloud-based
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Application Deadline
29 August 2025
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| Release Date: | 1 August 2025 |
| Application Deadline: | 29 August 2025 |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-056b75 |
| Notice Reference: | 045282-2025 |
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TMBC IT Networking Equipment - Invitation To Tender
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