Award

8409: Supply, installation, support and maintenance of Fibre Optic Cable

TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

31 Jan 2020 at 10:24

Tender

01 Nov 2019 at 10:46

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council focuses on the supply, installation, support, and maintenance of fibre optic cable, with an end value of £200,000. The tender titled "8409: Supply, installation, support and maintenance of Fibre Optic Cable" is currently in the award stage, having been published on 1st November 2019. The deadline for submissions was 29th November 2019, and the contract period runs from 8th December 2019 to 7th December 2021. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the services will be delivered in the North West region of England.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the telecommunications and fibre optics sector, particularly those with capabilities in project management, installation, and maintenance of fibre networks. Given the comprehensive nature of the requirements—including design, consultancy, and compliance services—businesses with expertise in these areas will be well-positioned to compete. The growth potential in this sector is considerable, as digital infrastructure continues to be a priority for public entities.

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Notice Title

8409: Supply, installation, support and maintenance of Fibre Optic Cable

Notice Description

This requirement is for the: * Supply of fibre optic cable and associated components * Fibre network design, project management, and consultancy * Installation, termination, testing, and certification of fibre optic cable * Maintenance and support of fibre network Additional information: Use the link to the Chest to view the requirement and access the tender documentation. All queries should be raised via the Chest. No direct contact should be made to the person listed above, any such contact may go in answered.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e87444d1-7437-4d8a-b144-9901ee05fb10
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9de204ea-9b4c-4473-8046-07ad4eec9e68
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


CPV Codes

32562000 - Optical-fibre cables

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
10 Feb 2020 - 9 Feb 2022 2-3 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
TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Philip Stephens
Contact Email
philip.stephens@star-procurement.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1619121616

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHTON UNDER LYNE
Postcode
M32 0TH
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Gorse Hill & Cornbrook
Westminster Constituency
Stretford and Urmston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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