Award

CWC19122 - Dark Fibre (LFFN)

WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Dec 2019 at 14:28

Award Notice
Tender

05 Jul 2019 at 15:11

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Wolverhampton City Council, located in Wolverhampton, England, has initiated a tender process for the project titled "CWC19122 - Dark Fibre (LFFN)." This initiative falls under the services category, specifically focusing on the provision of wide area network connectivity. The procurement process, opened on 5th July 2019, is set to conclude on 8th August 2019. The estimated contract value ranges from £5,000,000 to £28,000,000, with the contract period running from 1st September 2019 to 31st August 2039. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing for broader participation from interested suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies specialising in high-speed connectivity solutions, particularly those capable of delivering gigabit-capable services across public sector networks. Suitable businesses typically include advanced telecommunications firms and IT service providers looking to expand their portfolios by working with educational institutions and public sector entities involved in the project. Engaging in this contract could potentially secure ongoing relationships with Wolverhampton City Council and associated organisations within the West Midlands region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CWC19122 - Dark Fibre (LFFN)

Notice Description

Wolverhampton City Council is to receive an award from the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport's Local full Fibre Network Programme. The project is for the provision of quality, reliable high-speed connectivity between Public buildings and assets across the City. The council is seeking to future proof its network connectivity requirements for the next 20 years through the installation of gigabit capable network services. This procurement is to procure the long-term right of use of flexible and future proofed gigabit connectivity across its entire estate. There is a potential for the public organisations named below to utilise this contract in the future, however the only contract award guaranteed is Wolverhampton City Council core sites, tenderer's must use their own judgement to enable them to make an informed decision with regard to identifying risk within this contract. Wolverhampton City Council at its sole discretion may or may not contract with the winning tenderer for the optional sites. Wolverhampton City Council will not be liable for any costs associated with regard to bidding or planning for any further work related the named parties below. Wolverhampton Homes City of Wolverhampton College Royal Wolverhampton Hospital Trust Academies: Aldersley High School (Aldersley Academies Trust), Coppice Performing Arts, Heath Park (Central Learning Partnership Trust), Moreton School, Moseley Park (Central Learning Partnership Trust), Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy, St Edmunds Catholic, St Peters, Smestow, Wednesfield High, Wolverhampton Girls High, Berrybrook Primary, Corpus Christi Catholic Primary, Dunstall Hall Primary, D'Eyncourt Primary, Elston Hall Primary, Field View Primary, Goldthorn Park Primary, Grove Primary, Holy Rosary Catholic Primary, Oxley Primary (renamed Bushbury Lane Academy), Parkfield Primary, Palmers Cross Primary, Perry Hall Primary, St Albans Church of England Primary, St Bartholomews CE Primary, St Jude's CE Primary, St Mary and John Catholic Primary, St Mary's Catholic Primary, St Michael's Catholic Primary, St Stephen's Church of England Primary, St Theresa's Catholic Primary, St Thomas' Church of England Primary, St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary, Trinity Church of England Primary, Villers Primary, Woden Primary (Central Learning Partnership Trust), Woodthorne Primary, Woodfield Infant, Woodfield Junior, Broadmeadow Nursery, Westcroft, New Park (renamed Northern House) Black Country Urban Traffic Control Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation trust West Midlands Regional Adoption Agency West Midlands Pensions Fund Wolverhampton Adult Education Services Wolverhampton Credit Union West Midlands Combined Authority Value Range: between 5,000,000 and 28,000,000 GBP

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-053423ea-2d51-47c8-b3ba-5798ff61dfd8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/759e0502-518e-49fb-9ca3-933354dc310c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32430000 - Wide area network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£901,608,000 £100M-£1B
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
21 Dec 2019 - 23 Dec 2039 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
John Thompson
Contact Email
john.thompson@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1902554503

Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1RL
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CITYFIBRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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