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Full Fibre Scoping Study - Gloucestershire Joint Core Strategy Area

HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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03 Aug 2018 at 11:36

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31 May 2018 at 12:31

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Herefordshire Council is currently engaged in a tendering process for a project entitled "Full Fibre Scoping Study - Gloucestershire Joint Core Strategy Area," aimed at exploring the potential for full fibre connectivity within Gloucestershire's urban areas. The project, which seeks consultative engineering and construction services, is classified under CPV code 71310000. This open procedure tender was published on 31 May 2018, with a tender submission deadline of 29 June 2018. The contract period begins on 23 July 2018 and is set to conclude on 30 September 2018, with a total contract value of £25,000. The relevant services shall be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those with expertise in fibre connectivity, infrastructure assessment, and consulting services. Companies that can deliver innovative solutions to enhance public sector infrastructure and engage with private entities to extend connectivity can greatly benefit from this contract. As the study will focus on engaging various stakeholders, including local councils and healthcare facilities, businesses well-versed in collaboration across sectors will find this opportunity particularly advantageous in expanding their market presence and generating further contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Full Fibre Scoping Study - Gloucestershire Joint Core Strategy Area

Notice Description

The Fastershire project is seeking the services of a suitably qualified consultant to help crystallise an understanding of the need, demand, opportunity, and potential for pervasive full fibre connectivity within the urban localities of Gloucestershire. The study will need to identify the needs of and available infrastructure assets owned by public sector partners including local councils, the NHS and emergency services as well as the education sector. Additionally it will need to investigate and assess the appetite of various private sector organisations to leverage the demand and assets of the public sector to generate full fibre connectivity more widely. In the first instance to key business parks, regeneration zones, GPs Surgeries and student accommodation but potentially further providing all pervasive residential and business access to full fibre access across the Study Area. Additional information: Herefordshire Council has published this opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal' on behalf of Gloucestershire CC its strategic partner on the Fastershire Project. To view the tender documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal, if you are not already register with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To Register with Supplying the Southwest Portal (Procontract) click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser address bar; https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-87924db5-2b22-4c04-81ff-ce728e06663b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e6f81b0-2177-4b69-a008-6ba8e8e86d23
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71310000 - Consultative engineering and construction services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,600 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
2 Aug 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HEREFORD
Postcode
HR4 0LE
Post Town
Hereford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Electoral Ward
Widemarsh
Westminster Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REGIONAL NETWORK SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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