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Cambridgeshire County Council Request of Quotation for a LORA Wide Area Network Deployment

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

Award

20 Apr 2021 at 13:47

Tender

20 Apr 2021 at 13:45

Award

29 Mar 2021 at 15:38

Tender

02 Feb 2021 at 16:09

Tender

02 Feb 2021 at 15:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire County Council has recently completed a tender for the provision of a LORA Wide Area Network Deployment for the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority. This procurement falls within the telecommunications industry, specifically in the category of communication equipment. The contract, valued at £50,000, involves the deployment of a Low Power Wide Area Network across various market towns, including Huntingdon, St Neots, and Ely. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract period commenced on 1 April 2021, concluding on 31 March 2024. The tender period ended on 10 March 2021.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for SMEs specialising in telecommunications and IT services to expand their operations within the East of England. Companies focused on network services, consulting, or software development would find this procurement particularly relevant. As the primary buyer, the Cambridgeshire County Council encourages diverse supplier participation, providing a pathway for innovative solutions in the deployment of modern wireless communication infrastructures.

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Notice Title

Cambridgeshire County Council Request of Quotation for a LORA Wide Area Network Deployment

Notice Description

Cambridgeshire County Council on behalf of the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority invites quotations for the provision of LoRa LPWAN (Long Range Low Power Wide Area Network) into four market towns including Huntingdon, St Neots and Ely with the possibility of extending the deployment. Additional information: please go to https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-69fba059-3af6-4bda-987e-aeadb8a84bef
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/32108661-4574-4ead-ac38-a8bdaf033311
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72720000 - Wide area network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,850 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement@northamptonshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1223715353

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB3 0AP
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CTHINGS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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