Award

The Supply, Support and Maintenance of Schools Internet Connectivity

ANGUS COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Jul 2025 at 00:00

Tender

01 Apr 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Angus Council has concluded a procurement process under an open procedure for the "Supply, Support and Maintenance of Schools Internet Connectivity" in the services category. This contract involves the provision of 2 x 1GB fibre connections to multiple educational sites, enhancing internet connectivity across seven locations in Angus, UK, including Arbroath Academy and Montrose Academy. The procurement stage is at the award stage with Glide Student & Residential Limited as the supplier. The active contract, valued at £240,436, commenced on 18th June 2025, prior to the expiration of the current contract on 18th July 2025. This project, initially running for three years with a possibility of two one-year extensions, represents a key development in the region's educational infrastructure, with significant focus on quality and pricing set at 30% and 70% respectively.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in data services, IT support, and telecommunication sectors to expand their operations by partnering with public sector entities. The contract involves substantial technical engagement, making it ideal for large enterprises with the capability to deliver within specified technical parameters while ensuring reliable connectivity. With electronic submission methods in place, the contract encourages participation from businesses capable of meeting high standards for technological infrastructure and support, while small and medium enterprises with innovative electronic solutions may find additional opportunities through community benefits integrations.

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Notice Title

The Supply, Support and Maintenance of Schools Internet Connectivity

Notice Description

Provision of 2 x 1GB fibre connections to the internet with a /29 IP address on each connection along with a managed router for each connection. This requirement is for a total of 7 sites as detailed within our Statement of Requirements

Lot Information

Lot 1

This new contract opportunity is for the provision of 2 x 1GB fibre connections to the internet with a /29 IP address on each connection along with a managed router for each connection. This will allow us to achieve a 2GB bandwidth per site. These sites being those as detailed below. Arbroath Academy Brechin High School Carnoustie High School County Buildings (For Forfar Academy) Monifieth High School Websters High School Montrose Academy This contract is to include the supply, support and maintenance of the new provision for a term as detailed in the "Contract Duration" below. Initial 3 year contract with 2 x 1year optional extensions making a maximum of 5 years being available to the successful supplier.. Current contract ends with the incumbent supplier on 18/07/2025

Renewal: 2 x 12 month optional extensions at discretion of the buyer

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000793950
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534281
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - 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

72410000 - Provider services

72411000 - Internet service providers ISP

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£240,436 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20258 months 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
ANGUS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Sharon Bennett
Contact Email
plntransport@angus.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3452777778

Buyer Location

Locality
FORFAR
Postcode
DD8 1AN
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
Angus
Electoral Ward
Forfar and District
Westminster Constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLIDE STUDENT & RESIDENTIAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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