Tender

Low Cost Neighbourhood Connectivity

BLACKWOOD HOMES AND CARE

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Tender

03 Sep 2021 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the 'Low Cost Neighbourhood Connectivity' tender, initiated by Blackwood Homes and Care, is active and currently at the tender stage. This project, falling within the housing and community amenities industry, aims to select a contractor to design, install, and manage low-cost connectivity solutions across various locations including Cardonald, Glasgow; Charleston, Dundee; and Buckie, Moray. Proposals are to be submitted electronically by 5 October 2021, with the bid opening scheduled for 6 October 2021. The procurement method is open, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technology and connectivity solutions, particularly those with experience in designing and delivering service-based infrastructure. Companies that can demonstrate high quality and cost-effectiveness in their proposals will be well-positioned to compete, especially those that have capabilities related to local engagement and support. As the project may be awarded in lots based on geographical location or technology type, smaller and regional businesses may also find viable opportunities to participate in specific areas mentioned in the tender.

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Notice Title

Low Cost Neighbourhood Connectivity

Notice Description

Blackwood are conducting a tender exercise to select the most economically advantageous and quality-based tender to conceive, design, install, configure, support and manage a low-cost neighbourhood connectivity solution. We reserve the right to award this contract in lots i.e. by geographical location or technology type.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Blackwood are conducting a tender exercise to select the most economically advantageous and quality-based tender to conceive, design, install, configure, support and manage a low-cost neighbourhood connectivity solution. We reserve the right to award this contract in lots i.e. by geographical location or technology type.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000666022
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP426488
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

48 - Software package and information systems

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

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

32410000 - Local area network

32412110 - Internet network

32420000 - Network equipment

32421000 - Network cabling

32422000 - Network components

32424000 - Network infrastructure

32427000 - Network system

48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package

72710000 - Local area network services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKWOOD HOMES AND CARE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@blackwoodgroup.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1313177227

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH11 1DQ
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
Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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