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DDaT23365 Overall Redesign and Implementation of Our Network (ORION) Integrator

Descriptions

The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) (UK Research and Innovation) is starting a project for a fresh design from the ground up, for all STFC sites across the Digital Infrastructure managed network architecture, cabling, switching, routing, and security. The redesigned architecture should take into account the needs of the next 5-10 years and be flexible enough to grow for years beyond that.STFC wish to work with a partner to:•Define a 15+ year network architecture for STFC based on cutting edge network concepts which will last well beyond a single hardware refresh cycle.•Create both high-level and low-level designs for the migration of the STFC networks into the new architecture. The high-level tasks will be:oSTFC and partner to complete HLD.oPartner to introduce vendors to STFC, who will visit STFC to propose how their technologies would address the HLD.oSTFC to sign off the HLD solution.oPartner designs the low-level design for the solution.oSTFC goes out to market to purchase the solution products on a framework. Procurement of hardware is out of scope of this tender.•Run a proof of concept (POC).•Identify the hardware required to deliver the network to STFC.•Take a lead in rolling out the approved logical and physical design.•Work with STFC during the first hardware lifecycle to support the new network infrastructure.

Timeline

Published Date :

23rd Dec 2023 1 year ago

Deadline :

22nd Jan 2024 1 year ago

Contract Start :

N/A

Contract End :

N/A

Tender Regions

Keywords

IT consulting

software development

web services

network support

system integration

IT infrastructure management

digital transformation

cloud services

cybersecurity support

application maintenance

helpdesk services

technical support

software customization

IT outsourcing

hardware consultancy

IT equipment planning

technology advisory

hardware architecture design

equipment selection

performance benchmarking

procurement advisory

infrastructure specification

vendor evaluation

hardware lifecycle planning

software programming

software consultancy

custom software development

systems analysis

application engineering

solution architecture

software integration

coding services

requirements analysis

data services

IT data solutions

digital information services

database solutions

information retrieval

structured data operations

electronic records management

data asset handling

info-tech data support

enterprise data workflows

IT support consulting

tech advisory services

systems assistance

computing guidance

technology troubleshooting consultancy

operational support advisory

technical IT consultancy

hybrid support services

professional tech consultation

systems aid

network configuration

LAN/WAN setup

data transmission support

network architecture

secure communication infrastructure

connectivity solutions

IP routing services

wireless network deployment

network traffic control

enterprise network integration

IT auditing

software testing

system compliance verification

hardware diagnostics

penetration testing

system certification support

risk evaluation

cybersecurity assessment

digital quality control

regulatory audit preparation

data backup

digital archiving

system replication

catalog digitization

media conversion

offsite backup

backup integrity verification

legacy data migration

archive format conversion

recovery readiness

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Details

Notice Type :

Open opportunity

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

TenderBase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Region :

North Region

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Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

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Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Designation :

Chief Executive Officer

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

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