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South Tyneside Town Centre Wifi

SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Jan 2022 at 12:20

Tender

20 Jul 2021 at 16:36

Summary of the contracting process

The South Tyneside Council is seeking to procure a free outdoor public Wi-Fi solution for South Shields to enhance the shopping and visitor experience. This contract, titled "South Tyneside Town Centre Wifi", is part of an open procurement process categorized under wireless telecommunications systems. The tender period concluded on 11th August 2021, with the expected contract starting on 1st September 2021 and lasting until at least 31st August 2024, including an option for a 12-month extension. The total contract value is approximately £50,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in telecommunications services and technology solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project may allow businesses to not only expand their market presence in the North East region but also to forge partnerships with local authorities for future initiatives.

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Notice Title

South Tyneside Town Centre Wifi

Notice Description

South Tyneside Council is looking to procure a free outdoor public Wi-Fi solution in the centre of South Shields to boost the shopping and visitor experience the town. The Council intends to appoint a sole supplier for the duration of the framework. The expected start date for the proposed Framework is 1st September 2021. The expected end date for the proposed contract is 31st August 2024. The proposed Framework is to be let with an option to extend for a further 12 months from the actual end date. Register Interest and access documentation at https://procontract.due-north.com/

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc8d186a-c6a9-423b-9d1d-2eb9ff3a4905
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b28efe4e-a055-4964-a834-48199f5e2b8a
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£49,808 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2025 3-4 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
SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE33 2RL
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
South Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Beacon and Bents
Westminster Constituency
South Shields

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

C-WAYS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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