This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

05 Sep 2017 at 01:00

Tender

09 Jan 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Kyles Community Broadband CIC is seeking to engage suppliers for the "Kyles Community Broadband" project, aimed at providing Next Generation Broadband infrastructure and services to The Kyles of Bute, specifically in the areas of Colintraive and Glendaruel, Argyll. The procurement method employed is selective, using a competitive procedure with negotiation. The tender process is currently active with a submission deadline set for 10 February 2017. The total value of the project is £350,000, classified under the services category related to telecommunications.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in broadband infrastructure and telecommunications services, particularly those with experience in delivering Next Generation Access (NGA) solutions. Companies that meet the required financial criteria, including a minimum turnover of £350,000 over the last two years, and possess proven capabilities in broadband project delivery in similar rural settings are well-positioned to compete. Successful bidders will not only support community development but also expand their market presence in the growing fibre optics and broadband service sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Kyles Community Broadband

Notice Description

Provision of Next Generation Broadband infrastructure and services to The Kyles of Bute covering an area encompassing Colintraive & Glendaruel, and rural Bute.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Kyles Community Broadband, a Community Interest Company (CIC) established under the Companies Act 2006, working in partnership with Community Broadband Scotland (CBS), a Scottish Government initiative led by Highlands and Islands Enterprise wishes to identify a supplier who can provide a Next Generation Access (NGA) State Aid compliant (SA. 40720 (2016/N) infrastructure that will enable access to NGA services at greater than 30 Mbps to all premises in the project area (subject to any technical and funding constraints). The successful bidder will contract with Kyles Community Broadband CIC. This contract will not be divided into lots as this would make the execution of the contract excessively technically difficult.. Bidders may be excluded if in any of the situations referred to in reg 58 of Public Contracts (Scot) Regulations 2015. Draft ITT documentation is provided but bidders ONLY need to complete the ESPD at this stage. Bidders must complete the Code of Conduct and NDA. ESPD Part II Sec. D Q2D.1.1 should be completed as far as known. ESPD Sec. A of Part IV of the ESPD (Scotland) - N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000476935
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294721
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive procedure with negotiation
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


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

32412100 - Telecommunications network

32521000 - Telecommunications cable

32522000 - Telecommunications equipment

64200000 - Telecommunications services

72400000 - Internet services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Sep 20178 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Kyles Community Broadband CIC
Additional Buyers

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ARGYLL
Postcode
PA22 3AS
Postcode Area
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward
Cowal
Westminster Constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Further Information

Notice Documents

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