Award

Digital Infrastructure Technical Advisory Services

SCOTTISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Jan 2020 at 00:00

Tender

18 Oct 2019 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Scottish Futures Trust Limited, which is looking to establish a Framework Agreement for "Digital Infrastructure Technical Advisory Services." This contract will serve the telecommunications sector within Scotland and has a total value of £2 million. The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having been completed on 7th January 2020, following a competitive tender process. The contract term spans four years, with significant activity centred in Edinburgh, and responses for this tender were collected by 29th November 2019.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in digital infrastructure consultancy, technical advisory services, and telecommunications. Businesses with experience in designing, deploying, and maintaining both fixed and wireless communication systems would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging with the Scottish Futures Trust Limited could enhance market presence and create further collaborations within the public sector, especially given the long-term nature of this engagement.

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Notice Title

Digital Infrastructure Technical Advisory Services

Notice Description

SFT wishes to appoint a single provider to a Framework Agreement for the provision of Digital Infrastructure technical advisory services for a term of 4 years. The services are for general and specific advice relating to the design, deployment, operations and maintenance of fixed and wireless telecommunications infrastructure across Scotland supporting the SFT Digital Infrastructure team. Please refer to the attached ITT for further details.

Lot Information

Lot 1

SFT wishes to appoint a single provider to a Framework Agreement for the provision of Digital Infrastructure technical advisory services for a term of 4 years. The services are for general and specific advice relating to the design, deployment, operations and maintenance of fixed and wireless telecommunications infrastructure across Scotland supporting the SFT Digital Infrastructure team.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000601490
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN376919
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jan 20206 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH FUTURES TRUST LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
mailbox@scottishfuturestrust.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1315100800

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH2 1DF
Post Town
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

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FARRPOINT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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