Invitation to Tender for Broadband Network Services Framework Agreement

Concepts

• internet service providers isp
• stevenage
• suitable broadband network services
• broadband network services framework agreement
• a high-speed network connection
• network
• broadband
• eligible settings
• education settings
• hertfordshire

Location

Stevenage

Description

HFL has elected to reprocure a Framework for the provision of suitable broadband network services for schools, and education settings within Hertfordshire including MATs with a setting in Hertfordshire. The Supplier will provide a fully managed wide area broadband network to enable a high-speed network connection to eligible settings. In line with Government recommendations and the national fibre roll out, schools are expected to move off copper-based connections and move over to fibre solutions. Suppliers are required to continue delivering EoFTTC, FTTC and SOGEA where is it available locally.

Renewal Options

2 years followed by 2 optional extensions of 12 months each at the Authority's discretion.

CPV Codes

• 72411000 - Internet service providers ISP

Indicators

• Bids should cover the whole contract.
• Renewals are available.
• Professional qualifications are sought.
• Award on basis of price and quality.