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R100 - Procurement of NGA Infrastructure

Scottish Government

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

22 Dec 2020 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Tender

15 Dec 2017 at 00:00

OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government has initiated the "R100 - Procurement of NGA Infrastructure" tender, aimed at extending high-speed broadband access across Scotland's remoter areas, particularly focusing on next-generation access infrastructure capable of delivering at least 30 Mbps. This active procurement, classified under the services industry, is currently progressing through the competitive dialogue stage, with contracts awarded as of December 11, 2020, for the North Lot. The contract segments the scope into three geographical areas: North, Central, and South, with Lot 1 covering the Highlands, Islands, Angus, Aberdeen, and Dundee. The tender period for submissions has closed, having ended on January 18, 2018, with an estimated value of £600 million across all lots.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specializing in telecommunications, broadband infrastructure, and civil engineering services. Companies that can deliver innovative and efficient solutions for high-speed network development would be well-positioned to compete for these lots. Additionally, the focus on community benefits within the procurement process signifies an advantage for businesses that can propose contributions to local employment and social initiatives. Overall, this procurement is aimed at enabling robust internet infrastructure crucial for economic development in Scotland.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

R100 - Procurement of NGA Infrastructure

Notice Description

This procurement is a gap funded government intervention to extend high speed broadband access and future-proofed digital infrastructure as far as possible into Scotland's remoter areas. The contracts for each Lot will deliver access to Next Generation Access Broadband Infrastructure (capable of delivering speeds of at least 30Mbps "NGA"). They build on the deployment of NGA Broadband Infrastructure that has been realised through the two Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband programmes (Highlands and Island and the Rest of Scotland), together with commercial deployment. Deployment is split into 3 geographical Lots: - Lot 1 - the North lot - Lot 2 - the Central lot - Lot 3 - the South lot This contract award notice is for Lot 1. The contract award notice for Lot 2 and Lot 3 was published on 16 January 2020 (OJEU reference 22158-2020 (2020/S 011-022158)).

Lot Information

R100 Procurement of NGA Infrastructure - North

This contract is a gap funded intervention to deliver access to NGA Broadband Infrastructure to as many premises in the relevant geographical area of Scotland (the 'North Area') as possible. The North Area is broadly the Highlands and Islands, Angus, Aberdeen and Dundee.

R100 Procurement of NGA Infrastructure - Central

This contract is a gap funded intervention to deliver access to NGA Broadband Infrastructure (capable of delivering speeds of at least 30 Mbps) to as many premises in the relevant geographical area of Scotland (the 'Central Area') as possible. The Central Area is broadly central Scotland and Fife.

R100 Procurement of NGA Infrastructure - South

This contract is a gap funded intervention to deliver access to NGA Broadband Infrastructure (capable of delivering speeds of at least 30 Mbps) to as many premises in the relevant geographical area of Scotland (the 'South Area') as possible. The South Area is broadly the Scottish Borders and Dumfries and Galloway.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000503952
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC403275
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 dialogue
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

45 - Construction work

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32412100 - Telecommunications network

45232300 - Construction and ancillary works for telephone and communication lines

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£600,000,000 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£600,000,000 £100M-£1B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH11 3XD
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland, TLM5 North Eastern Scotland, TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire, TLM6 Highlands and Islands, TLM61 Caithness and Sutherland, and Ross and Cromarty, TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey, TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute, TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar, TLM65 Orkney Islands, TLM66 Shetland Islands, TLM7 Eastern Scotland, TLM71 Angus and Dundee City, TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife, TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian, TLM75 City of Edinburgh, TLM76 Falkirk, TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling, TLM78 West Lothian, TLM8 West Central Scotland, TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond, TLM82 Glasgow City, TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire, TLM84 North Lanarkshire, TLM9 Southern Scotland, TLM91 Scottish Borders, TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway, TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire, TLM94 South Ayrshire, TLM95 South Lanarkshire
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Sighthill/Gorgie
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BT Plc

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC304361&idx=1
    18th December 2017 - R100 Initial Descriptive Document (IDD)
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC304361&idx=2
    18th December 2017 - ESPD Instructions Document
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC304361&idx=3
    18th December 2017 - ESPD Document
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC304361
    R100 - Procurement of NGA Infrastructure - The contracts for each Lot are gap funded interventions to deliver access to Next Generation Access Broadband Infrastructure (capable of delivering speeds of at least 30Mbps "NGA") to as many premises in Scotland as possible by the end of 2021. They build on the deployment of NGA Broadband Infrastructure that has been, and will be, realised through the two Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband programmes (Highlands and Island and the Rest of Scotland), together with commercial deployment. Following these deployments there are around 178,948 premises eligible for intervention ('white premises') which are in scope across these contacts. We have split these white premises into 3 geographical Lots: - Lot 1 - the North lot - Lot 2 - the Central lot - Lot 3 - the South lot The split of white premises between these Lots and other additional information about the requirement can be found at II.2 and VI.3.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC403275
    R100 - Procurement of NGA Infrastructure - This procurement is a gap funded government intervention to extend high speed broadband access and future-proofed digital infrastructure as far as possible into Scotland's remoter areas. The contracts for each Lot will deliver access to Next Generation Access Broadband Infrastructure (capable of delivering speeds of at least 30Mbps "NGA"). They build on the deployment of NGA Broadband Infrastructure that has been realised through the two Digital Scotland Superfast Broadband programmes (Highlands and Island and the Rest of Scotland), together with commercial deployment. Deployment is split into 3 geographical Lots: - Lot 1 - the North lot - Lot 2 - the Central lot - Lot 3 - the South lot This contract award notice is for Lot 1. The contract award notice for Lot 2 and Lot 3 was published on 16 January 2020 (OJEU reference 22158-2020 (2020/S 011-022158)).

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