--- title: "UK SBS FM16157 Fibre Optic Requirement" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2b659bb0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2b659bb0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2b659bb0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2b659bb0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED" published: "2018-04-09" --- # UK SBS FM16157 Fibre Optic Requirement Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2b659bb0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2b659bb0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2b659bb0-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "UK SBS FM16157 Fibre Optic Requirement" is managed by UK Shared Business Services Limited, located at North Star House, Swindon, England. This tender falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on fibre-optic materials and telecommunications cable. The procurement method is an open procedure, which allows for widespread participation. The deadline for bid submissions was 21st September 2016, and the subsequent contract period was set to commence on 26th September 2016, running until 22nd September 2017. Despite the structured process, no suitable offers were made, resulting in no contract award. This tender represents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in fibre-optic materials and telecommunications to expand their market footprint. Companies capable of providing high-quality materials and services within the telecommunications sector would be well-suited to engage with future similar tenders. By registering on the e-sourcing portal and demonstrating their capabilities, these businesses can position themselves favourably for upcoming procurement opportunities, enhancing their growth potential in a competitive marketplace. ## Notice *** The procurement procedure did not result in a contract award as no suitable offers were made. *** UK SBS FM16157 Fibre Optic Requirement. Contract will be awarded based on the criteria set out in the sourcing documents. CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS IS 21/09/2016 AT 23:59 HOURS. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER. To express your interest in this opportunity email ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. To register on our e-sourcing portal click on https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and follow the link "Register for CCS eSourcing" Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpssourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link "Register for CCS eSourcing". Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@crowncommercial.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be assessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents with Contracts Finder. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0769e19-5bb5-465c-a44c-3239d8ce8593 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 9 Apr 2018 | | Submission deadline | 21 Sep 2016 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 25 Sep 2016 - 22 Sep 2017 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 1FF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney | | Westminster constituency | Swindon North | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment ### Codes - 32521000 - Telecommunications cable - 32560000 - Fibre-optic materials ## Release History - 9 Apr 2018 at 15:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0769e19-5bb5-465c-a44c-3239d8ce8593 - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0769e19-5bb5-465c-a44c-3239d8ce8593 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a0769e19-5bb5-465c-a44c-3239d8ce8593 9th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/65cf1778-cf2b-4e02-ad12-9a385914507b FM16157 ITQ Questions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a3f80878-d407-4c2d-9f5d-ae23e8b44b5d FM16157 AW4.1 NEC3 Terms - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/222dcf85-15b4-4a06-8440-f8c998b97192 FM16157 AW5.2 Pricing Schedule - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cbf07528-c2e7-4157-933f-575e04f497e2 Bidder Logging In - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1280511f-fa6e-49bc-bdef-d514ee4e35c8 Bidder Training - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0aae2a75-42c1-463b-93f1-d39eb48fdbe5 FM16157 AW4.2 Suppliers Offer - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b16185ac-42a2-42c9-b496-780e4f73b0b3 FM16157 ITQ - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/372eab9a-df69-457a-80d2-0c7b273229d0 FM16157 ITQ Questions - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1d8a763f-9c55-4b3d-bbba-f04326c6fc4e FM16157 AW4.1 NEC3 Terms - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/53c9e34e-2ef7-40ac-b27b-4ae9280e3957 FM16157 AW5.2 Pricing Schedule - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3e831a3b-f752-441f-951e-22281d143896 Bidder Logging In - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/88b4fb25-765b-4ccc-a02b-7b2bdeb06649 Bidder Training - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/cdc73dea-833a-4c0c-9d96-691bf853ad8f FM16157 AW4.2 Suppliers Offer - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/4a6284f6-8ecf-4add-a58f-1efd8db602f4 FM16157 ITQ ## Notice URLs - https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk - https://gpssourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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