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NOTE: THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICEThere are two pieces of work detailed below under separate contract headings.Data Network ServicesHanover is seeking to reduce the cost of its Wide Area Network (WAN) solution whilst in parallel ensuring that ...

Contract award notice

Services

Directive 2004/18/EC

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)Name, addresses and contact point(s)

Hanover Housing Association
Hanover House, 1 Bridge Close
For the attention of: Nicola Steggles
TW18 4TB Staines
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 1784446135
E-mail:

Internet address(es):

General address of the contracting authority: http://www.hanover.org.uk

I.2)Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.3)Main activity
Housing and community amenities
I.4)Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities
The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: no

Section II: Object of the contract

II.1)Description
II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract
Wide Area Network Services (Wide Area Network & PSTN/ISDN line rentals and call charges).
II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance
Services
Service category No 5: Telecommunications services
Main site or location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Gateway House
Cornbrash Park,
Chippenham,

NUTS code UK

II.1.3)Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system (DPS)
II.1.4)Short description of the contract or purchase(s)
NOTE: THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE
There are two pieces of work detailed below under separate contract headings.
Data Network Services
Hanover is seeking to reduce the cost of its Wide Area Network (WAN) solution whilst in parallel ensuring that business productivity is maximised through a stable, reliable and resilient infrastructure. Further to this, the ability to forge a professional on-going relationship with the successful supplier(s) and for the supplier(s) to ensure that Hanover's needs, both current and future, are pro-actively discussed in a bid to ensure Hanover meets all desired IS related business goals.
ISDN Lines, PSTN Lines and Call Traffic
The provision of ISDN/PSTN lines and call billing is currently managed by a 3rd party. The details below provide indicative figures for the volumes covered under this contract. Essentially it is anticipated that a move to another supplier for the services below, could be achieved in a straightforward manner, avoiding all disruption and any loss of service.
II.1.5)Common procurement vocabulary (CPV)

72000000, 32580000, 32430000, 72400000, 32412110, 32520000, 32400000

II.1.6)Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes
II.2)Total final value of contract(s)
II.2.1)Total final value of contract(s)

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)Type of procedure
IV.1.1)Type of procedure
Restricted
IV.2)Award criteria
IV.2.1)Award criteria
The most economically advantageous tender in terms of
1. Price. Weighting 40
2. Quality. Weighting 60
IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction has been used: no
IV.3)Administrative information
IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority
IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract

Contract notice

Notice number in the OJEU: 2012/S 97-161900 of 23.5.2012

Section V: Award of contract

Lot title: Wide Area Network Services (Wide Area Network & PSTN/ISDN line rentals and call charges )
V.1)Date of contract award decision:
V.2)Information about offers
V.3)Name and address of economic operator in favour of whom the contract award decision has been taken

BT Pplc
London
UNITED KINGDOM

V.4)Information on value of contract
V.5)Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1)Information about European Union funds
The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no
VI.2)Additional information:
VI.3)Procedures for appeal
VI.3.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures

Royal Courts of Justice
The Strand
WC4V 2LL London
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 2074976000

Body responsible for mediation procedures

Royal Courts of Justice
The Strand
WC4V 2LL London
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone: +44 2074976000

VI.3.2)Lodging of appeals
Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: Precise information on deadline(s) for lodging appeals: Hanover will observe a standstill period following awardof a contract(s) and will conduct itself in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (as amendedby the Public Contracts (Amendment) Regulations 2009).
VI.3.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained

Office of Government and Commerce
Rosebery Court, St Andrews Business Park
NR7 0HS Norwich
UNITED KINGDOM
E-mail:
Telephone: +44 8450004999
Internet address: www.ogc.gov.uk

VI.4)Date of dispatch of this notice:
1.2.2013