United Kingdom-Sheffield: Wireless telecommunications system

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Title	United Kingdom-Sheffield: Wireless telecommunications system
OJEU (High Value)	460092-2020
Type	Invitation to tender
Date Published	2020-09-30
Deadline	2020-10-26 12:00:00
Nature Of Contract	Supply contract
Awarding Authority
Procedure	Open procedure

Description :

CONTRACT NOTICE Section I: Contracting authority I.1) Name and addresses: Official name: University of Sheffield Postal address: Procurement Office, Arts Tower, Western Bank Town: Sheffield Postal code: S10 2TN Country: UK Contact person: Mark Hardy Telephone: +44 1142224979 E-mail: m.hardy@sheffield.ac.uk NUTS code: UKE32 Main address: www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield Address of the buyer profile (URL): www.sheffield.ac.uk Communication I.3) Procurement documents (URL): External Portal Detected (Private Hosting) - Please note that access to this portal will be provided free of charge. Additional Information I.3.4) Additional information can be obtained from: I.3.6)Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via: External Portal Detected (Private Hosting) - Please note that access to this portal will be provided free of charge. I.3.8) to the above mentioned address I.4) Type of the contracting authority: BODY PUBLIC Main Activity I.5.1) Main Activity: EDUCATION Section II: Object of Contract Title: 2663/MH 5G Core Test Bed Reference number: 2663/MH II.1.4) Short description The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of it's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's (AMRC) North West branch, to supply a 5G test bed which is required to be 5G stand-alone (SA) single cell mobile private network (MPN). This shall be used for testing and system performance verification purposes. This is an E.U. open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's eTendering system External Portal Detected (Private Hosting) - Please note that access to this portal will be provided free of charge. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the InTend System, this can be accessed at External Portal Detected (Private Hosting) - Please note that access to this portal will be provided free of charge. Completed tenders must be returned through the same eTendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: Monday 26 October 2020 at 12.00 noon (UK time). II.01) Estimated value excluding VAT: GBP 125000 Information about lots II.1.6) This contract is divided into lots: no Description: Item/Lot 1 NUTS code: UKD47 II.2.3.2) Main site or place of performance: Heatley House, Bowran Street, Preston, PR1 2UX. II.1.4) Short description The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of it's Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre's (AMRC) North West branch, to supply a 5G test bed which is required to be 5G stand-alone (SA) single cell mobile private network (MPN). This shall be used for testing and system performance verification purposes. AMRC NW will use this solution for R&D activity relating to the development of high-speed networking and manufacturing related 5G solutions. It will enable increased data volumes across the shop floor. Additionally, it will help develop a range of smart technologies for the IOT and communication industries based on 5G. Initial installation shall be at the AMRC NW facility in Preston. This test bed must include a full end to end integrated solution, including mobile core, radio equipment, IP connectivity and end devices. The equipment should have low latency and must be 5G SA to support various projects. This equipment is expected to be interfaced with multiple end devices sending data through the use of pre integrated set of applications that are relevant to the manufacturing industry including but not limited to smart manufacturing, predictive maintenance, remote operations, etc. With the possibility of additional applications through an API, with the main focus being on real time applications. II.2.5) Award criteria: Value excluding VAT: GBP 125000 II.02.07) Duration in months 3 II.2.7.5) This contract is subject to renewal: no II.2.10) Variants will be accepted: yes II.2.10.1) Variants will be accepted: yes The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds) ERDF funding will be used in this procurement. Additional Information: Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information III.1.1) List and brief description of conditions As per tender document. III.1.2) Economic and financial standing III.1.2.2) Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents III.1.3) Technical and professional ability III.1.3.1.2) Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents III.2.2) Contract performance conditions As per tender document. Section IV: Procedure IV.1.1) Type of procedure: Open IV.2.1) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate IV.2.2) Date 2020-10-26 IV.2.2) Local time 12:00 IV.2.6) Tender must be valid until 2021-01-26 IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders IV.2.7) Date 2020-10-26 IV.2.7) Local time 13:00 IV.02.07) Place The opening of tenders will be performed by the procurement category manager for IT, AV, telecoms and travel, who is permitted to do so by the University of Sheffield's Procurement Department. All procurement members of staff are currently working from home using laptops provided by the University with full security applications installed and maintained. Section V: Complementary information VI.2.1) Electonic ordering will be used VI.2.2) Electronic invoicing will be accepted VI.2.3) Electronic payment will be used Review body: Official name: University of Sheffield Postal address: Firth Court, Western Bank Town: Sheffield Postal code: S10 2TN Country: UK URL: www.sheffield.ac.uk VI.4.3) Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures Section VI Date of dispatch of this notice : 2020-09-25

CPV Codes

32510000; Wireless telecommunications system;