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ClosedStage · contract

Southend-on-sea Borough Council

Further provision of High capacity, Resilient, Fibre internet connection via CCS RM1557.13 G-Cloud 13 framework Lot 1 Cloud Hosting

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Value£71k
Deadline27 Aug 2024
Published25 Sept 2024
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 25 Sept 2024ClosedCloses 27 Aug 2024
Contract value in context
£71ktotal contract value
median £101k
this tender£0£2.9m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Radio, TV & Communications Equipment band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 6,686 valued Radio, TV & Communications Equipment tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Southend-on-Sea City Council is seeking a contract for the continued provision of Fibre circuits that is currently provided by JISC on behalf of the East of England Broadband Network.

2 x 10GB uncontended fibres with: Microsoft ExpressRoute peering, BGP (Border Gateway Protocol) connection to Internet with Internet Service Provider routing.

Diverse routing presented at 2 separate Point of Presence Council sites connected to 2 geographically diverse locations.

Main link is Southend Civic Centre to London and failover is Tickfield to Chelmsford.

DDoS (Dynamic Denial of Service) attack protection.

CSIRT (Cyber Security Incident Support Team).

Security Standards: Crest Cyber Security Response Accredited.

NCSC Incident Response Level 2.

Uptime SLA 99.9% availability.

Support SLAs include 8 hour Resolution time.

Account Management meetings.

Provision of Service Monitoring Dashboard that Shows throughput and any issues on the fibres.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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CSIRT (Cyber Security Incident Support Team)

CSIRT (Cyber Security Incident Support Team).

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Support SLAs include 8 hour Resolution time

Support SLAs include 8 hour Resolution time.

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OCID
04a5c649-9e67-4b2a-809a-edd2787430ea
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
DN740392
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