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Tender

22 Dec 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Kyles Community Broadband CIC, acting through Gardiner & Theobald LLP, is seeking tenders for the "Kyles Community Broadband" project, which aims to provide next-generation broadband infrastructure and services in The Kyles of Bute, specifically covering Colintraive, Glendaruel, and rural Bute. This procurement, classified under the services industry, is currently at the Tender stage with a submission deadline set for 29 January 2018. The project has an estimated value of £2,500,000 and will be conducted using a selective procurement method with an electronic submission process.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in broadband infrastructure and telecommunications services, particularly those experienced in delivering NGA solutions. Companies with a proven track record in similar geographical areas and the capacity to meet the technical and financial requirements outlined in the tender documents are well-positioned to compete. With a minimum annual turnover threshold of £350,000 and the expectation of demonstrated experience in broadband network capabilities, this is an excellent opportunity for businesses looking to expand their market presence in Scotland's telecommunications landscape.

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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 (HIE) wishes to identify a supplier who can provide a Next Generation (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 Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) 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-r6ebe6-0000511442
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC305238
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract 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
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Kyles Community Broadband CIC c/o Gardiner & Theobald LLP
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH2 4LH
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
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Further Information

Notice Documents

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