--- title: "CBC-0729-T-AE Superfast Broadband Project 3" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-29fddc61-9fd7-420c-8c2e-a9a3783fb9b9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-29fddc61-9fd7-420c-8c2e-a9a3783fb9b9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-29fddc61-9fd7-420c-8c2e-a9a3783fb9b9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-29fddc61-9fd7-420c-8c2e-a9a3783fb9b9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2017-05-04" --- # CBC-0729-T-AE Superfast Broadband Project 3 Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-29fddc61-9fd7-420c-8c2e-a9a3783fb9b9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-29fddc61-9fd7-420c-8c2e-a9a3783fb9b9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-29fddc61-9fd7-420c-8c2e-a9a3783fb9b9.json) ## Summary The Central Bedfordshire Council is overseeing the CBC-0729-T-AE Superfast Broadband Project 3, aimed at enhancing broadband infrastructure to ensure comprehensive coverage across Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes, and Luton. The project is currently in the Tender stage, with a window for electronic submissions closing at 12 noon on Friday, 23rd June 2017. Interested parties were required to express their intent by the end of business on Tuesday, 2nd May 2017. The estimated contract value is £3,400,000, with a minimum value of £2,500,000, spanning a contract period from 1st January 2019 to 31st December 2020. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications sector, especially those involved in the installation and construction of communication networks and infrastructure. Companies specialising in wide area network services, telecommunication equipment installation, and construction works for communication lines would be particularly well-suited to compete. Successful engagement in this project could enhance their market presence in the growing broadband sector and contribute to local development initiatives. ## Notice The Central Superfast Partnership seeks to invite suitably qualified organisations to support the roll-out of Superfast Broadband infrastructure to achieve 100% coverage across Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes and Luton. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communication/correspondence and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Deadline for receipt of Expressions of Interest / Code of Conduct is by close of business on Tuesday 2nd May 2017. Deadline for the receipt of electronic Tenders is 12 noon on Friday 23rd June 2017. Completed Tenders should be submitted electronically, by the due date via our "in-tend" electronic tendering system. Tenders must be uploaded via the "My Return" section of the system. Tenders submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Please ensure that you inform us of your decision to participate. To submit a response, you will be required to Opt In. Opt In- This will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a return. Opt Out- This will confirm to us that you are not submitting a return. You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision and have the option to cease any system-generated communication. You will be able to opt back in at any point. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all suppliers tendering, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification of, then please contact us using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Please view the 'Clarification' tab for any updates or responses to questions asked. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b883435-8ba2-4d76-a750-b679ca911973 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 May 2017 | | Submission deadline | 9 May 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,400,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 45 - Construction work - 51 - Installation services (except software) - 64 - Postal and telecommunications services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 32412100 - Telecommunications network - 45231600 - Construction work for communication lines - 45232300 - Construction and ancillary works for telephone and communication lines - 51300000 - Installation services of communications equipment - 51340000 - Installation services of line telephony equipment - 64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services - 72720000 - Wide area network services ## Release History - 4 May 2017 at 14:34 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b883435-8ba2-4d76-a750-b679ca911973 - 4 May 2017 at 14:32 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b883435-8ba2-4d76-a750-b679ca911973 - 31 Mar 2017 at 11:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b883435-8ba2-4d76-a750-b679ca911973 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b883435-8ba2-4d76-a750-b679ca911973 4th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://centralbedfordshire.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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