Tender

Smart Sound Connect - Mesh Network

DELT SHARED SERVICES

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Tender

01 Dec 2020 at 12:21

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Delt Shared Services acting on behalf of Plymouth City Council to secure an advanced communications system for the Smart Sound Plymouth project. The tender, titled "Smart Sound Connect - Mesh Network," falls under the goods category, specifically in the Networks sector, with a total budget of £300,000. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with responses due by 12th January 2021. This project is located in South West England and is part of an open procurement method, initiated to enhance communications for marine research and operations.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in a growing industry. Businesses with expertise in advanced communications technology, particularly those specialising in marine applications, wireless network systems, and operational support for remotely operated vessels, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, thereby expanding their market presence and capabilities in a dynamic sector.

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Notice Title

Smart Sound Connect - Mesh Network

Notice Description

Delt Shared Services is acting on behalf of Plymouth City Council as their support services provider. Plymouth City Council, via the Marine Business Technology Centre (MBTC) and in partnership with Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML), has secured funding to support the procurement and installation of an advanced communications system across the Smart Sound Plymouth marine testing and proving ground. The proving area offers a range of marine environmental conditions from comparative shelter to offshore hostile marine environments. To further facilitate the operation of remotely operated and autonomous vessels and enhance the ability to conduct marine research there is a requirement to deliver reliable high-speed communications to a diverse array of assets and platforms using the Smart Sound facility. The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https:// deltservices.com/who-we-are/procurement-contracts-foi/ Responses to this opportunity are to be submitted via email to SSCMeshNetwork@deltservices.co.uk by the deadline specified within this notice and within the tender documents.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1374d5a9-c746-47d9-8e1d-91eb37acf772
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/04314123-576f-44a7-87c0-32cfa84d418c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Feb 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DELT SHARED SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL6 5QZ
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Moor View
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Moor View

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