This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Sep 2017 at 01:00

Tender

03 Mar 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Lunan Valley Community Broadband Ltd as the buying organisation, aiming to establish Next Generation Broadband infrastructure and services in the Lunan Valley area, including Amurlee, Trochry, and surrounding localities. This tender is categorized under services and follows a selective procurement method with a competitive procedure involving negotiation. The tender period concludes on 7 April 2017, and it targets areas exclusive of commercial broadband coverage. The associated value of the contract is approximately £482,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications and broadband sector, particularly those capable of delivering advanced infrastructure solutions. Companies experienced in deploying high-speed broadband access in rural or underserved locations will find themselves well-positioned to compete. The involvement of Highlands and Islands Enterprise further enhances the potential for local businesses to create impactful partnerships in enhancing community connectivity.

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Notice Title

Lunan Valley Community Broadband ltd

Notice Description

Provision of Next Generation Broadband infrastructure and services to the Lunan Valley Community Broadband area covering the areas of Amurlee, Trochry, and the Lunan Valley the latter covering the localities of Butterstone, Forneth, Clunie and Craigie.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Lunan Valley Community Broadband project has initially been set up to facilitate the delivery of improved broadband services to residential and business premises within communities in the Lunan Valley area, and was later extended to the nearby areas of Amulree. The project is targeting areas not planned to benefit from commercial coverage or the publicly funded rollouts through the Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband (DSSB) programme. The Lunan Valley 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 Lunan Valley 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 (Scotland) Regulations 2015 See introductory letter for further information. Bidders must complete & return the Code of Conduct and OS License (If Required). ESPD Part II Sec D Q2D.1.1 should be completed as far as known ESPD Section A of Part IV of the ESPD (Scotland) - N/A

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000485743
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP295563
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
£482,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£482,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 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
Lunan Valley Community Broadband Ltd
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
DUNKELD, PERTHSHIRE
Postcode
PH8 0HA
Postcode Area
Perth
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward
Strathtay
Westminster Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens

Further Information

Notice Documents

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