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School and Libraries WAN Fibre Upgrade

STIRLING COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Stirling Council has completed the procurement process for the "School and Libraries WAN Fibre Upgrade", aiming to deliver fibre broadband to schools and libraries across Stirling that currently lack this service. This open tender, conducted under the Crown Commercial Services - Network Services 2 Framework (RM3808), was awarded to British Telecommunications plc. The contract value is approximately £1,685,959, with the contract signed on 1st April 2022. The project ensures equitable broadband connectivity across both urban and rural schools, enhancing digital learning capabilities.

This fibre broadband project presents significant growth opportunities for telecommunications and IT service providers, particularly those specialising in infrastructure development. Companies that focus on broadband solutions, especially those with experience in rural deployments and direct awards within public sector frameworks, would be well-positioned to engage in similar future tenders. As digital connectivity becomes increasingly essential for educational institutions, businesses in this sector may find expanding service offerings highly beneficial.

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Notice Title

School and Libraries WAN Fibre Upgrade

Notice Description

This procurement is concerned with the purchase of the delivery of fibre broadband to all Stirling council schools and libraries that currently do not have fibre broadband available.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is concerned with the purchase of the delivery of fibre broadband to all Stirling council schools and libraries that currently do not have fibre broadband available. Upon completion, all schools and libraries in Stirling Council will have fibre broadband sufficient to support their digital learning pedagogy for years to come. Upon completion, there will be no disparity across schools in terms of urban versus rural broadband connectivity. The deployment of fibre infrastructure in rural areas opens the door to further deployment of fibre infrastructure to residential areas in the area.. This was a Direct Award via CCS Network Services 2 (RM3808) Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000692868
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN451361
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

32412110 - Internet network

72400000 - Internet services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,685,959 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20223 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
STIRLING COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jade McGowan
Contact Email
mcgowanj@stirling.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 2ET
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling West
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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