Planning

The Design, Build and Operation of a Gigabit Spine for Hampshire and Surrey

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

06 Jan 2023 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Hampshire County Council, on behalf of the Enterprise M3 Local Enterprise Partnership (EM3), is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "The Design, Build and Operation of a Gigabit Spine for Hampshire and Surrey". This project falls under the maintenance services of telecommunications equipment category. The procurement aims to design, build, install, commercialise, operate, and maintain a new fibre spine and active network covering a distance of 94 km from Basingstoke to Guildford, passing through various locations. Interested parties are invited to provide feedback on the draft contract documents and specifications before the anticipated tender process starting in early 2023. The deadline for market engagement responses is Tuesday, 31st January 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in maintenance services of telecommunications equipment to participate in a project aimed at enhancing connectivity in West Surrey and North Hampshire regions. Companies well-versed in telecommunications cable, active network installation, and maintenance services could find this procurement suitable for their expertise. The Hampshire County Council, acting as the buyer, seeks to engage with interested parties to shape the upcoming tender process, fostering competition and innovation in the telecommunications services sector.

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Notice Title

The Design, Build and Operation of a Gigabit Spine for Hampshire and Surrey

Notice Description

Hampshire County Council, on behalf of the Enterprise M3 Local Enterprise Partnership (EM3), is seeking feedback from interested parties on the proposed draft contract documents and specification for our upcoming procurement to design, build, install, commercialise, operate and maintain a new fibre spine and active network stretching 94 kms from Basingstoke to Guildford, via Hook, Camberley, Aldershot, Farnborough and Farnham. We are are interested in feedback from the market on these documents in preparation for our upcoming tender process anticipated to commence in early 2023. To view these documents and respond to our market engagement questions please go to the Hampshire In-tend portal at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire/aspx/ProjectManage/19509. Please 'Express your Interest' in this project and your organisation will then be able to access the market engagement documents. If your organisation is not registered on the Hampshire In-tend Portal, you will need to register before accessing the documents (click on the 'Register' tab). Registration is free and a very simple process only requiring a few fields of information. Your responses to our market engagement questions should be emailed to Fibre@enterprisem3.org.uk no later than Tuesday 31st January 2023. Logging into In-Tend (once registered) - To view this opportunity please click on 'Tenders' then 'Current' and then search for 'ET18861' in the search box. - Selecting 'View Details' on the project - Click the 'Express Interest' button - Following the on-screen instructions - The draft Contract documents, Specification and feedback Questionnaire are available via the Synopsis button Receiving Notification Emails To ensure you receive email alerts and notifications from our system, please add the email domain '@in-tendorganiser.co.uk' to your Safe Senders list.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Hampshire County Council, on behalf of the Enterprise M3 Local Enterprise Partnership (EM3), is seeking feedback from interested parties on the proposed draft contract and Specification documents for our upcoming project to design, build, install, commercialise, operate and maintain a new fibre spine and active network stretching 94 kms from Basingstoke to Guildford, via Hook, Camberley, Aldershot, Farnborough and Farnham. We are currently consulting on our draft contract documents and specification and keen to receive feedback from the market on these documents in preparation for our upcoming tender process anticipated to commence in early 2023.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0395a0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000423-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

32521000 - Telecommunications cable

50330000 - Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.support@hants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8ZB
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ25 West Surrey, TLJ37 North Hampshire

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

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