Award

7406 - Dark Fibre Hardware RM6068 Lot 2

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

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Award

21 May 2021 at 13:26

Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle City Council has awarded the contract titled "7406 - Dark Fibre Hardware RM6068 Lot 2" for IT services, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, and internet-related support. With a total value of £650,000, this procurement was executed through a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 31st May 2021 and is set to run until 31st May 2026. The award is based in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, specifically at the Civic Centre (NE1 8QH), and the tender was completed with an end date for submissions on 22nd April 2021.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for SMEs engaged in IT service provision, particularly those specialising in dark fibre and related technologies. As this contract is long-term, businesses that can demonstrate capacity in delivering innovative IT solutions, customer support, and rapid deployment capabilities would be well-positioned to compete in future similar tenders under the CCS Framework. Opportunities for partnership with major suppliers or enhancements in service delivery models could yield further business growth.

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Notice Title

7406 - Dark Fibre Hardware RM6068 Lot 2

Notice Description

Contract Awarded Dark Fibre Hardware via CCS Framework RM6068

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d89685fc-86b3-4d23-b9f1-a57468d2ad6c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£650,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£650,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 May 2021 - 31 May 2026 Over 5 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
NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
James Wood
Contact Email
james.wood@newcastle.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01912777433

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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