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Renewal of Broadband and Networking at Site Offices

VIEWPOINT HOUSING ASSOCIATION

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Renewal of Broadband and Networking at Site Offices" was conducted by Viewpoint Housing Association, located at 4 South Oswald Road, Edinburgh. This tender falls under the industry category of Housing and Community Amenities and covers the regions of Edinburgh, Fife, and Lothians. The process utilised an open procedure, classified under the "works" category, with a procurement stage reaching the award and contract phase. The contract was awarded to Resource Telecom Group with a value of £120,000 and was signed on 31st July 2024. The tender period concluded on 24th May 2024, and the award period commenced on 27th May 2024.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in broadband and networking solutions. Given the scale of the project, focusing on the provision and support of broadband connections and installation of networking equipment across 28 site offices, companies with strong technical capabilities and experience in the public housing sector would be ideally suited to compete. With the contract being under the auspices of public law and managed through transparent, electronic submission processes, this presents an opportunity for larger telecom providers to expand their portfolios and demonstrate their expertise in robust and scalable network implementations. The procurement process encourages electronic tendering, aligning with modern business practices.

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Notice Title

Renewal of Broadband and Networking at Site Offices

Notice Description

Provision of broadband connections and ongoing support to 28 site offices and installation of new network equipment and network and electrical cabling in site offices.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of broadband connections and ongoing support to 28 site offices and installation of new network equipment and network and electrical cabling in site offices.

Renewal: Further 24 months subject to satisfactory performance during initial period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000760197
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534132
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45314320 - Installation of computer cabling

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20241 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
VIEWPOINT HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
Peter Nisbet
Contact Email
peter.nisbet@viewpoint.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316684247

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH9 2HG
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
TLM7 Eastern Scotland, TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian, TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Southside/Newington
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RESOURCE TELECOM GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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