Planning

Swansea Bay City Deal - Digital Infrastructure Programme Dark Fibre Phase 2

CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

15 Mar 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Carmarthenshire County Council has initiated a planning stage procurement process for the Swansea Bay City Deal Dark Fibre Phase 2 project. This project aims to establish a new dark fibre network connecting key public sector assets across Carmarthenshire. The total contract value is £4,000,000. The procurement involves goods and falls under the general public services industry category. The council is the buying organisation located in Carmarthen, with tender information accessible on their website.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses involved in digital infrastructure services to engage with the public sector. Suppliers capable of designing, building, operating, and maintaining dark fibre networks would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project's focus on enhancing connectivity to public sector sites in Carmarthenshire presents growth opportunities for businesses with expertise in network infrastructure and telecommunications. Interested parties can participate in market engagement sessions to understand project requirements and contribute to its success.

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Notice Title

Swansea Bay City Deal - Digital Infrastructure Programme Dark Fibre Phase 2

Notice Description

SBCD Digital Infrastructure Programme is seeking to procure the design, build, operation and maintenance of a new dark fibre network linking key public sector assets across Carmarthenshire. This network will enhance connectivity to the included public sector sites, expanding the footprint of any existing public sector owned dark fibre network as well as providing a wider footprint.

Lot Information

Lot 1

SBCD Digital Infrastructure Programme is seeking to procure the design, build, operation and maintenance of a new dark fibre network linking key public sector assets across Carmarthenshire. This network will enhance connectivity to the included public sector sites, expanding the footprint of any existing public sector owned dark fibre network as well as providing a wider footprint.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-139997
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=139997
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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


CPV Codes

32412100 - Telecommunications network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 May 2024Expired
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
CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARMARTHEN
Postcode
SA31 1JP
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL42 South West Wales
Delivery Location
TLL14 South West Wales

Local Authority
Carmarthenshire
Electoral Ward
Carmarthen Town North and South
Westminster Constituency
Caerfyrddin

Further Information

Notice Documents

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