Award

Fastershire Community Broadband Grant - Dynamic Purchasing System

HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

07 Mar 2022 at 14:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Fastershire Community Broadband Grant, initiated by Herefordshire Council, focuses on enhancing broadband infrastructure in the regions of Herefordshire, Gloucestershire, and Telford and Wrekin. This tender, classified under IT services, is at the award stage, with the contract for delivery signed on 8th February 2022. A total budget of £12 million has been allocated, covering contracts awarded during the third quarter of the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) that operated from 1st December 2021 to 28th February 2022. The procurement method is selective, employing a restricted procedure to engage suitable broadband infrastructure suppliers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in broadband solutions, particularly those capable of delivering open access GBPS capable infrastructures. Companies involved in IT services, particularly SMEs with expertise in consulting and software development, would be well-positioned to compete for future contracts under this framework. With one successful award already made in the qarter covering Birley, this contract could encourage collaboration between local and regional suppliers, enhancing community connectivity and driving business growth in the telecommunications sector.

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Notice Title

Fastershire Community Broadband Grant - Dynamic Purchasing System

Notice Description

This award notice relates to contracts awarded in the third quarter between 01/12/2021 and 28/02/2022 of opportunity. The Fastershire Community Broadband Grant forms the substantive focus of Stage 5 of the https://www.fastershire.com/assets/file/FSB%20Strategy/Fastershire_Broadband_Strategy_2019-22.pdf As much as twelve million pounds (GBP 12 000 000.00) may be made available for the purpose of delivering Stage 5 of the Fastershire Broadband Strategy. The bulk of this funding will be committed to the Fastershire Community Broadband Grant and will be made available to eligible projects across Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and a small area of Telford and Wrekin. Broadband infrastructure suppliers' that offer open access GBPS capable broadband solutions are invited to bid to become an Approved Providers via the Dynamic Purchasing Scheme which has been developed to support the Fastershire Community Grant.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice is for the award of call off contracts under the Fastershire Community Broadband Grants DPS. The notice covers the forth quarter of the DPS running from 01/12/2021 to 28/02/2022. Under the DPS, 1 contract have been awarded to 1 provider and covers the following areas; Birley, Herefordshire.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-031eb4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006171-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

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

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,371 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20224 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
HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ms G. Johnson
Contact Email
commercialservices@herefordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1432260023

Buyer Location

Locality
HEREFORD
Postcode
HR4 0LE
Post Town
Hereford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of
Delivery Location
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of

Local Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Electoral Ward
Widemarsh
Westminster Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FULL FIBRE

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