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GB-didcot: UKRI-1616

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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23 Aug 2021 at 15:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "GB-didcot: UKRI-1616" was conducted by UK Research & Innovation, aiming to establish a fibre broadband connection to the NCAS Capel Dewi Atmospheric Observatory, classified under the Internet network industry category. This tender, which has been completed, had a total value of £32,204.40 and was executed in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender period concluded on 4th August 2021, with the contract start date on 5th August 2021 and running until 27th July 2022. The procurement method details were not specified.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses to engage in the growing demand for internet network services, particularly in the research and academic sectors. Companies with expertise in broadband infrastructure, telecommunications, and IT services would be well-positioned to compete in similar tenders. The involvement of a major supplier like British Telecom PLC indicates that established players dominate this market, but niche and innovative service providers could find avenues for growth by offering unique solutions tailored to the needs of research organisations.

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Notice Title

GB-didcot: UKRI-1616

Notice Description

Fibre broadband connection to the NCAS Capel Dewi Atmospheric Observatory

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ff25785-589c-44c3-b79c-323bca3953a7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e1f2768-de9e-4b5b-b1f4-ac457268d549
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32412110 - Internet network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£32,204 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£32,204 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
4 Aug 2021 - 27 Jul 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX11 0QX
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Blewbury & Harwell
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH TELECOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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