Award

Uninterrupted Brighton Mainline Cellular Internet and Mobile Reception

NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD

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Award

23 Apr 2021 at 21:54

Summary of the contracting process

Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd is conducting a procurement process for the project titled "Uninterrupted Brighton Mainline Cellular Internet and Mobile Reception," aimed at enhancing telecom services on the Brighton Mainline, covering areas from London Bridge and Victoria to Brighton. This initiative falls under the construction category, specifically focused on telephone and communication lines, with an estimated value of £118,114,040. The procurement stages indicate the project is currently in the Award phase, with the contract having been signed on 12 April 2021, and it encompasses various phases including the discovery, design, and operational deployment of the required telecom equipment.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications and construction sectors, particularly those experienced in installing infrastructure for mobile communication services. Companies capable of innovating and maintaining seamless connectivity, especially those with a background in large-scale telecom projects, will find this contract particularly relevant. Furthermore, as the contract is based on a neutral host basis for Mobile Network Operators, businesses looking to partner with various telecommunication bodies will find this a strategic opportunity for growth within the UK market.

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Notice Title

Uninterrupted Brighton Mainline Cellular Internet and Mobile Reception

Notice Description

Network Rail published an opportunity seeking for a supplier to install telecoms equipment on the Brighton Mainline (BML) for the purposes of providing uninterrupted cellular internet and mobile voice call services from both London Bridge and Victoria to Brighton including the tunnels and cuttings. The installed equipment must be available to all the Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) on a neutral host basis. The supplier will undertake the phase 1 discovery/due diligence phase, phase 2 finalise design/deployment and phase 3 remaining operational term. More information on these 3 phases and our wider specification are set out in subsequent sections of this document.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Network Rail published an opportunity seeking for a supplier to install telecoms equipment on the Brighton Mainline (BML) for the purposes of providing uninterrupted cellular internet and mobile voice call services from both London Bridge and Victoria to Brighton including the tunnels and cuttings. The installed equipment must be available to all the Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) on a neutral host basis. Network Rail also want the equipment to be upgraded as required to keep up with 'market norms' for data connectivity. The supplier to undertake the phase 1 discovery/due diligence phase, phase 2 finalise design/deployment and phase 3 remaining operational term.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02a9d0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008799-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure with prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

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

32412100 - Telecommunications network

32524000 - Telecommunications system

45232300 - Construction and ancillary works for telephone and communication lines

64200000 - Telecommunications services

64227000 - Integrated telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£118,114,040 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£118,114,040 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Apr 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LTD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
meera.majeethia@networkrail.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1908781000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 2DN
Post Town
North 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
Regent's Park
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CELLNEX

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