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GB-Swindon: UKRI-3816 Installation of Armoured Fibre to replace Vulnerable/Weak Fibres

UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION

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23 Feb 2024 at 15:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Research & Innovation has awarded a contract for the installation of armoured fibre cables to Amalgamated Construction Ltd. The procurement process, tagged as an award, was completed on 15th February 2024. The contract, with a value of £63,809.62 GBP, involves the replacement of vulnerable fibre connections between the surface building and the STFC Boulby Underground Laboratory in Yorkshire and the Humber region. The contract period is from 16th February to 31st March 2024.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the works category, particularly in fibre optic installations, to engage in public procurement. Companies specialising in network infrastructure, construction, and telecommunications services are well-suited to compete for such tenders. As the contract involves works and installation services, businesses with experience in similar projects should consider participating in future procurement opportunities related to optical-fibre cables installations in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Swindon: UKRI-3816 Installation of Armoured Fibre to replace Vulnerable/Weak Fibres

Notice Description

This contract entails the installation of three new fiber optic cables to replace vulnerable connections between the surface building and the STFC Boulby Underground Laboratory, enhancing reliability and security. Additional information: The terms and conditions relating to this purchase are provided in the Contract, which matches the Contract number cited in the narrative to this Purchase Order and are specific to this Contract. Where the Contract number is not so cited, then our standard terms and conditions will apply which are available at :- https://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/Documents/UKRIPOTCs.pdf

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4167e66e-57bf-477e-96e4-5e2f94af0eee
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£63,809 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£63,809 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
16 Feb 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 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
UK RESEARCH & INNOVATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FL
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMALGAMATED CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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