Network Services Framework Tender, United Kingdom - 38037879

Procurement Summary

Country : United Kingdom

Summary : Network Services Framework

Deadline : 02 Dec 2019

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 38037879

Document Ref. No. : prj_1212

Competition : ICB

Financier : Self Financed

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : SOUTHERN WATER SERVICES LTD.
Southern House Yeoman Road Worthing Sussex BN13 3NX, UK
Telephone : +44 (0)1903 264 444
United Kingdom
Email :steven.kane@southernwater.co.uk
URL :https://www.southernwater.co.uk/

Tender Details

Network Services Framework

Opportunity Details :Project DescriptionUPDATE OCTOBER 31: The estimated release of the tender has been delayed, with an expected release date early December 2019. Additional information will be shared through this portal at that time.


Southern Water has a complex network architecture that has grown organically over a number of years. Current contacts covering the delivery of the various elements of the network services are due to expire in early 2020 and

Southern Water is intending to appoint a new Network Services Provider, or providers. This new partner will be responsible for producing and implementing a new network design and for delivery of all network services following implementation. This activity will seek to develop a Framework Agreement to cover the following services:
•production and implementation of a new network design (including a new MPLS), in order to: simplify Sothern Water s current network; improve resilience and performance; and, replace legacy technology
•establishment of network connectivity to two new colocated datacenter environments (located within one hundred miles of Southern Water s head office in Worthing, Sussex)
•transition of responsibility for provision, operation, support and management of Southern Water s current networks from existing service providers
•on-going end-to-end service provision of the following:
othe Wide Area Network comprising of WAN connections (and including an MPLS) to the Southern Water sites and its third party provided, collocated, datacenters
ocomponent support (e.g. firewall and switches).
Key requirements will include: capability in network design and implementation; value-for-money of network services; performance (including network availability, and resilience, management and resolution of issues, changes, requests and problems); CMBD accuracy.



Last Date of Submission : 02/12/2019 11:30

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