The College is seeking Contractor(s) to tender for the replacement of its main communications and related ICT infrastructure.

A 2 tier hierarchical model with collapsed core and access layer in a resilient model shall be provided. The switches shall provide a routing function at the Core layer and interface with any Wide Area Network (WAN) links as required.

Replacement of the WLAN infrastructure at Galashiels (including Access Points, Security and Management Tools) (Lot 2).

Replacement of the Telephony infrastructure at Galashiels (including central equipment, handsets and PSTN gateways) (Lot 3).

To upgrade and consolidate the core ICT Server and Software Infrastructures that hosts key services used by College staff and students across the estate.