Tender

Fibre Works Framework

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

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Tender

03 May 2024 at 16:02

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lancaster University has initiated a tender process for the procurement of a Fibre Works Framework for fibre works and replacement services within the Insulated wire and cable industry category. This framework contract is expected to run for up to 4 years, with a value of £800,000. The tender period ends on 31st May 2024 at 10:00 BST. The contract period is slated to start on 1st August 2024 and end on 31st July 2026, providing opportunities for businesses to engage in works contracts related to fibre infrastructure networks in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity, suited for businesses experienced in wide area fibre infrastructure networks, offers growth potential for SMEs interested in bidding on open procedures below the threshold. Businesses with expertise in working with HellermannTyton and Splice UK products are particularly well-suited for this tender. By demonstrating the highest standards of workmanship in fibre installations and repairs, contractors can secure a position within the University Framework and contribute to the successful execution of projects over the contract period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Fibre Works Framework

Notice Description

This is a framework contract for fibre works and replacement services. All aspects are to be carried out to national class standard and to the highest standards of workmanship with no defects. Contractor should be experienced in working on wide area fibre infrastructure networks. Contractors should be able to demonstrate experience with HellermannTyton and Splice UK products. One supplier shall be appointed to the University Framework, which shall run for up to 4 years, subject to satisfactory performance and annual review. Additional information: This EOI letter for a fibre installation/repairs framework has been made available through the University's electronic tendering portal (In-Tend). Tenderers must submit their responses to the EOI through this same portal by the deadline stipulated at the top of the EOI letter of 10am 31/05/24. Any queries regarding this EOI must be directed via the In-Tend 'correspondence' function, and not sent directly to individual Lancaster University employees or agents by email or otherwise. In-Tend Support: Phone: 0845 557 8079 E-mail: support@in-tend.com Web: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/Help Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d18d64b9-b930-4b56-ba34-e3209c677af2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be4a50d0-932c-460e-9f1b-f1e67151639d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31300000 - Insulated wire and cable

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Aug 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 1-2 years
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
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Ben Askew
Contact Email
b.askew@lancaster.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01524 592086

Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASTER
Postcode
LA1 4YW
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Further Information

Notice Documents

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