Planning

Expressions of interest - Service to carry out digital connectivity assessments for businesses

AMBITION NORTH WALES

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Ambition North Wales involves the tender for "Expressions of interest – Service to carry out digital connectivity assessments for businesses" within the services category. The objective is to support businesses in adopting digital communication network technologies, focusing on technologies like 5G and LPWAN. The procurement stage is at the planning phase, with a deadline set for 23rd January 2024. The opportunity is located in Llandudno Junction and aims to boost digital infrastructure in alignment with the North Wales Growth Vision.

This tender by Ambition North Wales presents an opportunity for businesses, especially in industries requiring digital connectivity improvements. Companies offering IT services, telecommunications solutions, research and development services, and business consultancy are well-suited to compete. The procurement method is a tender initiated by the buyer. Interested businesses can engage directly to explore opportunities for collaboration and participation, enhancing their technological capabilities and contributing to the regional digital advancement agenda.

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Notice Title

Expressions of interest - Service to carry out digital connectivity assessments for businesses

Notice Description

Ambition North Wales's Digital Programme is aiming to deliver investment in digital infrastructure in the region to support the objectives of the North Wales Growth Vision. Investment, including through the North Wales Growth Deal, will support communities and industries across the economy and will address gaps and opportunities associated with a wide range of digital communications technologies. The Programme also recognises a role for non-capital interventions to improve connectivity, particularly in supporting businesses understand options for improving their connectivity using the full range of technologies, particularly wireless network technologies, such as but not exclusively 5G and LPWAN (low power wide area network)To achieve the objective of improving the adoption of digital communication network technologies by businesses in the region, Ambition North Wales intends to procure a service to support businesses explore and understand their options. The scope of the technologies to be promoted will be consistent with the UK Wireless Infrastructure Strategy. The work will be delivered throughout 2024 and an exit strategy will need to be developed before the project starts and refined during delivery. Where additional funding sources are identified and if there is a demonstrable benefit in providing an extended or similar service beyond 2024 Ambition North Wales will consider opportunities.This service will involve expert advice and guidance to businesses across all industries where there is an interest but knowledge gap in understanding how network technologies can bring economic benefits. The service will be delivered through direct contact with businesses, involving engaging with key staff responsible for implementing and maintaining networks to support operations.NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=137369.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-137369
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=137369
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Prior Information 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

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

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

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

64200000 - Telecommunications services

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

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79411000 - General management consultancy services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
AMBITION NORTH WALES
Contact Name
Sara Jones
Contact Email
Not specified
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LLANDUDNO JUNCTION
Postcode
LL31 9RZ
Post Town
Llandudno
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL3 North Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL33 Conwy and Denbighshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Conwy
Electoral Ward
Glyn y Marl
Westminster Constituency
Bangor Aberconwy

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