Planning

Public Access Wi-Fi for Dundee Waterfront

DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

13 Dec 2017 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Dundee City Council is planning to procure an ultra-fast public access Wi-Fi solution for the Waterfront development in Dundee, UK. The procurement process is at the planning stage, with a future notice date scheduled for 22nd January 2018. Interested parties should be mindful of the need to submit their proposals in writing, specifically to the address at 18 City Square. The tender aims to meet the requirements outlined in a planned procurement notice released on 13th December 2017, detailing the project's goal to enhance connectivity in the area.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications and IT services, particularly those with experience in providing high-capacity network solutions. Companies that have established connections in developing 5G infrastructure or have expertise in managing large-scale Wi-Fi installations would be well-suited to compete. The tender encourages collaboration across industry sectors, potentially paving the way for businesses to be part of future funding initiatives in technological advancements within the region.

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Notice Title

Public Access Wi-Fi for Dundee Waterfront

Notice Description

Dundee City Council has a requirement for an ultra-fast Public access Wi-Fi solution for the Waterfront development.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Dundee City Council has a requirement for an ultra-fast Public access Wi-Fi solution for the Waterfront development. This may be awarded via issue of our own contract notice. The solution will have a minimum data rate of 18MB/S (suitable for HD streaming). Each Access Point connected by gigabit fibre optic network using Star topology (minimum 8 core) and 240VAC and should have provision for future expansion. The solution should cater for 8000 simultaneous clients allowing a minimum 200 connections/unit. A minimum 1GB internet uplink/gateway throughput will be required for the public service. 'One Click' splash page with support and analytics. The resulting open access end-to-end fibre infrastructure is envisaged to act as a catalyst for Dundee City Council to be part of a consortium to bid for future 5G testbed funding in collaboration with industry and academia. The Council may choose to seek bidders that have established relationships with the current core DCMS 5G testbed partners. Continuing maintenance and support for seven years. A drawing showing the required coverage area and delivery phases is attached. Any interested parties can contact for further information which will then be shared via the Public Contracts Scotland portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000522232
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC304326
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

32412100 - Telecommunications network

32424000 - Network infrastructure

32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system

32524000 - Telecommunications system

32571000 - Communications infrastructure

45314000 - Installation of telecommunications equipment

50332000 - Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services

64200000 - Telecommunications services

64227000 - Integrated telecommunications services

72400000 - Internet services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

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

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DUNDEE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
eprocurement@dundeecity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1382434000

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD1 1NZ
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM71 Angus and Dundee City

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Maryfield
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

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