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Request for Quotation for the supply and installation of Fibre Optic Cable.

TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

04 Feb 2022 at 11:07

Tender

07 Dec 2021 at 10:21

Tender

06 Dec 2021 at 10:21

Summary of the contracting process

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking quotations for the supply and installation of fibre optic cable as part of an extensive Digital Infrastructure project in Tameside. The tender, titled "Request for Quotation for the supply and installation of Fibre Optic Cable," falls under the telecommunications industry category and is valued at £160,000. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract having a duration of four years, commencing on 24 December 2021 and concluding on 23 December 2025. The initial tender period closed on 17 December 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications and fibre optic services, including those involved in the supply, design, installation, and maintenance of network infrastructures. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the procurement is tailored to foster competition among varied suppliers. With the growing demand for enhanced connectivity solutions, businesses in the relevant sectors can leverage this contract to expand their service offerings and market reach.

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Notice Title

Request for Quotation for the supply and installation of Fibre Optic Cable.

Notice Description

Tameside Council, along with other public sector partners has developed an extensive Digital Infrastructure across the borough with interconnections to the City Centre and to the IX Manchester (The Northern Internet Peering Point). The network provides fast, reliable and cost effective communications links for hundreds of public sector sites including Council, NHS, Colleges and Schools. This network is also used by CNI (www.cni.coop) whose members can then provide commercial connectivity to residents and business. 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 The framework agreement will be for a period of 4 years from commencement date.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f823f569-af72-477a-a7f9-8748caec5613
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dddd299a-ba6e-440e-a806-11d2f2f40050
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20224 years ago
Contract Period
7 Feb 2022 - 6 Feb 2026 4-5 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
TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALE
Postcode
M33 7ZF
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Trafford
Electoral Ward
Sale Central
Westminster Constituency
Wythenshawe and Sale East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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