Tender

Independent Benchmark Assessment of Mobile Coverage and Network Performance in Worcestershire

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

07 Feb 2017 at 16:07

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council is currently conducting a tender for the project titled "Independent Benchmark Assessment of Mobile Coverage and Network Performance in Worcestershire." This procurement falls under the telecommunications industry and aims to appoint a single supplier to assess mobile network performance across major technologies (2G, 3G, 4G). The tender was published on 7th February 2017 and has a submission deadline set for 21st February 2017, with the contract expected to start on 1st March 2017 and conclude by 7th April 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications services, particularly those with expertise in evaluating mobile network performance. Companies involved in telecommunications infrastructure, analysis, and consulting are well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project may lead to further partnerships and paid work, including support for meetings and the development of a 5G action plan for the region, fostering potential long-term growth in the mobile communications sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Independent Benchmark Assessment of Mobile Coverage and Network Performance in Worcestershire

Notice Description

Worcestershire Local Enterprise Partnership (WLEP) wishes to appoint a single provider/supplier to undertake an independent benchmark assessment of mobile coverage and network performance in Worcestershire, across the key mobile networks, for both voice and data across 2G, 3G, 4G and other technologies. The provider/supplier will be required to provide a report and list of issues and recommendations to inform constructive dialogue with the Mobile Network Operators and other similar organisations, for the purpose of improving mobile performance and the user experience across Worcestershire as well as informing an initial review on 5G plans in the county. The provider/supplier may also have the opportunity to be asked to support additional paid work within the contract, such as attending/supporting additional meetings with operators, further follow up assessments/analysis at a later date; assisting in the further development of an action plan to design and build the right 5G network for the county. Additional information: Please see Worcestershire County Council's In Tend Portal https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/worcestershire/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6324c7b-f8e3-4f5c-80ce-92c4fd6ec68e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

32412100 - Telecommunications network

32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system

32523000 - Telecommunications facilities

45232332 - Ancillary works for telecommunications

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2017 - 7 Apr 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Adrian Ash (Admin)
Contact Email
aash1@worcestershire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01905 845556

Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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