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title: "Provision and management of fibre for the innovation centre and studio sites"
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# Provision and management of fibre for the innovation centre and studio sites

Buyer: MEDWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4d420278-f313-4949-a3a4-d44081fc6759

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## Summary

The Medway Council is seeking quotations for the provision and management of fibre for the Innovation Centre and Studio sites. The 3 + 1 year contract will involve monitoring and maintenance to ensure optimal performance. The anticipated start date of the contract is 1st April 2023, with the tender period ending on 18th November 2022. The procurement falls under the IT services category, specifically IT consultancy, software development, internet, and support, with a contract value of £99,000.

This tender opportunity is open for businesses, particularly those in the IT services industry, interested in providing consulting, software development, and support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. The procurement method is an open procedure, providing a fair chance for various businesses to compete based on their capabilities and experience in the IT services sector.

## Notice

Medway Council invites quotations for the provision of a N+1 fibre provision into the Innovation Centre and Innovation Studio sites. The 3 + 1 year contract will cover management and monitoring of the fibre performance and maintenance as necessary to ensure optimum speed and performance is maintained. More precise details are contained in Service specification (Doc 2) for this tender. The Contract is anticipated to commence from 1st April 2023. The awarding of the contract will need to be placed around 3 to 4 months prior to this to enable installation of the new fibre prior to start of the service provision.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0e810ec-356b-473f-92ca-a65ebb11b783 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,000 |
| 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 | MEDWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHATHAM |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME4 4TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ41 Medway |
| Local authority | Medway |
| Electoral ward | Chatham Central & Brompton |
| Westminster constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2022 at 07:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0e810ec-356b-473f-92ca-a65ebb11b783

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0e810ec-356b-473f-92ca-a65ebb11b783
  18th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.medway.gov.uk/

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