Tender

Sizewell C, IT & Communications Work SZC/031

SIZEWELL C LIMITED

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Tender

19 Sep 2024 at 07:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Sizewell C Limited, concerning the "Sizewell C, IT & Communications Work SZC/031" project, is currently active and in the tender stage. The procurement involves enhancement and maintenance works for IT and communications infrastructure at the new Sizewell C nuclear build in Suffolk. The industry category is Telecommunications Network (CPV ID 32412100). The tender was published on 19th September 2024, and the deadline for submissions is 30th September 2024. The contract is expected to commence on 10th February 2025 and conclude on 28th February 2029, with an estimated value between £1,000,000 and £2,500,000. The project covers multiple regions including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom, emphasising its broad scope and reach.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications infrastructure, particularly those experienced in fibre optics and cellular maintenance. The extensive scope of work, which includes routine and reactive maintenance, as well as enhancements to existing systems, presents significant growth potential for suppliers with capabilities in civil works, pest prevention, and deployment of Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS). The contract is especially suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to the buyer's preferences. Companies adept in managing complex projects and capable of responding swiftly to maintenance demands are well-positioned to compete for this procurement, thereby fostering business expansion and entry into the nuclear infrastructure market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sizewell C, IT & Communications Work SZC/031

Notice Description

Sizewell C (SZC) is a new nuclear build project located in Suffolk, as part of the critical path SZC required enhancement and maintenance works on IT & Communications infrastructure. Th current scope of works includes: Planned fibre audits, core testing, site wide fibre patching. Cellular Maintenance: Reactive fibre maintenance -Supplier to attend within 12 hours of the fault being reported, inspect fault (24x7x365) order material is required, arrange Traffic management if required, book in repair work and repair fault. Potential works required are: civils works on chambers, void open up on trench line, back filled and reinstated, break fix from fibre damage, rats infestation, new fibre to be run. Pest prevention to all openings within cabinets and chambers, cable entries to prevent any damage to equipment. Cellular & Fibre Enhancements: In the event of construction works inhibiting the coverage provided, further equipment will be required to fill in potential black spots and mitigate interference issues. Temporary sites may need to be deployed. DAS equipment may be required inside some of the building with the Main construction area for the nuclear power station. Design and install enhancements where required. Could be new a DAS system, small cells etc. Deploy a temporary site if required to provide further capacity and backfill for new black spots/interference. Upgrade existing mobile radio equipment if required. Additional Fibre installs and terminations

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fcf5622d-0256-4f70-8302-71298ad56b6c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9aa9347-0f96-4771-b989-fd32760220f7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

32412100 - Telecommunications network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Feb 2025 - 28 Feb 2029 4-5 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
SIZEWELL C LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1T 4EZ
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

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