RFP QuestBeta
ClosedStage · tender

Abri

Abri Network Services 2022

Communications EquipmentCPV 32400000
Value£2.8m
Deadline30 Jun 2022
Published31 May 2022
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 31 May 2022ClosedCloses 30 Jun 2022
Who to contact
Paul.Anderson-Turner@abri.co.uk
+44 3001231567

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Contract value in context
£2.8mtotal contract value
median £101k
this tender£0£3.0m

This is a large award for Radio, TV & Communications Equipment — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 6,686 valued Radio, TV & Communications Equipment tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Abri are seeking the provision of a group-wide connectivity provider for all our sites.

Abri currently utilises SD-WAN technology for our network backbone and this is rolled out to every site.

Our current contracts expire in 2022.All sites in the ‘East’ geography (former-Radian) are running on new connectivity, specified according to size and number of staff at sites.

A redundant link is available at every site, ranging from 4G, PSTN to 1GB/1GB geo-diverse standby.

Abri only require these to be taken on by a new supplier and no installation or configuration.Sites in the ‘West’ have had lines converted from MPLS to FTTC to facilitate SD-WAN, but this was a tactical solution deployed with the incumbent supplier.

The edge routers in use are old and should be replaced along with new lines and redundancy where appropriate.

Abri have used t-shirt sizing to allocate connectivity requirements for sites, and as standardisation is a major part of the technology strategy going forward, i

Requirements

What the notice asks for

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The edge routers in use are old

The edge routers in use are old and should be replaced along with new lines and redundancy where appropriate.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0341fa
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
015188-2022
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