Framework for school networking equipment, support, and services in Ireland.
The Department of Education in Ireland is establishing a framework agreement for the provision of customer premise equipment (CPE), support, and associated services for schools. The procurement covers the supply, installation, and maintenance of networking equipment such as routers, switches, and wireless access points, along with technical support and managed services. Bidders must demonstrate experience in delivering similar services to educational institutions or large-scale multi-site environments. The framework is expected to run for up to 4 years with an estimated value between €10 million and €50 million. The buyer serves all primary and post-primary schools in Ireland.