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Community Initiatives North East Fife (CoINEF)

Community Initiatives North East Fife (CoINEF)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Mar 2018 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

12 Apr 2017 at 01:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Community Initiatives North East Fife (CoINEF), a community interest company based in Cupar, UK. The tender, titled "Community Initiatives North East Fife (CoINEF)," focuses on the provision of Next Generation Broadband infrastructure and services to rural areas of North East Fife that lack commercial broadband coverage. The procurement method is selective, employing a competitive procedure with negotiation, and the tender is currently in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 19th May 2017. The project's total value is estimated at £715,000, and it targets service delivery in the North East Fife region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in telecommunications and broadband services, particularly those with experience in deploying broadband networks in rural areas. Companies that possess the capability to provide Next Generation Access (NGA) services of over 30 Mbps, have established financial records, and can demonstrate past successful projects in similar geographic conditions would be well-positioned to compete in this contract. Engaging with community-led initiatives may also be advantageous, highlighting the importance of local partnerships in securing these types of contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Initiatives North East Fife (CoINEF)

Notice Description

Provision of Next Generation Broadband infrastructure and services to the Fife Community Broadband project area representing the rural areas of North East Fife not planned to benefit from commercial coverage or from the publicly funded rollouts through the Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband (DSSB) programme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Community Initiatives North East Fife (CoINEF), a Company Limited by Guarantee and a registered Charity has been created to develop a community led social enterprise. The first project CoINEF is undertaking is to support the deployment of Next Generation Broadband to the rural areas of North East Fife not planned to benefit from commercial coverage or the publicly funded rollouts through the Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband (DSSB) programme. CoINEF, working in partnership with Community Broadband Scotland (CBS), a Scottish Government initiative led by Highlands and Islands Enterprise, wishes to identify a supplier to 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 CoINEF. 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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000491484
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR313422
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
£715,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£715,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Mar 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 May 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20188 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Community Initiatives North East Fife (CoINEF)
Additional Buyers

Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CUPAR
Postcode
KY15 5AS
Postcode Area
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Cupar
Westminster Constituency
North East Fife

Further Information

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