Tender

The Provision of a 5G Private Network at Tees Dock, Teesport

PD TEESPORT LIMITED

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Tender

29 Aug 2025 at 14:09

UK4 - Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement process, initiated by PD TEESPORT LIMITED, is for "The Provision of a 5G Private Network at Tees Dock, Teesport." The process is currently in the tender stage, with the tender period ending on 26th September 2025 at 13:00 BST. This project, categorised under Local Area Network Services, represents a significant opportunity in the tech and telecommunications industry, particularly engaging with services in the North East, UKC12 region. PD TEESPORT LIMITED, headquartered in Middlesbrough, United Kingdom, is utilising an open procurement method through a competitive flexible procedure, inviting all suppliers to participate in a single-stage tender process that includes site visits and presentations.

This tender offers notable business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in resilient wireless network implementation and management. With an estimated contract value of £800,000, businesses with expertise in IT/OT networking and data centre connectivity are well-positioned to compete. The procurement's flexible procedure allows for a wide range of suppliers to showcase their capabilities from the outset, making it appealing for both established enterprises and emerging innovators who can contribute quality, competitively-priced solutions. The awarded contract, set to begin on 1st December 2025, also includes an optional single three-year extension, adding potential long-term collaboration prospects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of a 5G Private Network at Tees Dock, Teesport

Notice Description

Implementation, support, and detailed monitoring of a highly resilient Private 5G wireless network. The wireless network will provide connectivity back to the Company's Information Technology/Operational Technology (IT/OT) network for onward connectivity to the Company's Data Centres.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: A single extension of 3 years is optional provided the spectrum band is available for the extension

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0590a1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052522-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

32410000 - Local area network

72710000 - Local area network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PD TEESPORT LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MIDDLESBROUGH
Postcode
TS2 1AH
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC32 South Teesside
Delivery Location
TLC12 South Teesside
Local Authority
Middlesbrough
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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