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title: "Plymouth and South West Devon Local Full Fibre Network"
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# Plymouth and South West Devon Local Full Fibre Network

Buyer: PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-68681334-92c8-4abb-928c-0b6959dff1a8

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## Summary

Plymouth City Council is seeking tenders for the "Plymouth and South West Devon Local Full Fibre Network" project, aimed at installing gigabit-capable fibre connections to public sector sites across Plymouth and the surrounding areas. The tender is currently active, with a submission deadline set for 12 Noon on 18th February 2020. This initiative falls under the works category, with an estimated contract value of £3 million, funded partly through the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS). The procurement process is managed through a tendering method with the delivery region identified as South West England.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in telecommunications, construction, and related sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that specialise in infrastructure development, installation of telecommunications equipment, and construction work for pipelines would be well-positioned to compete in this tendering process, leveraging the funding already secured for enhancing the digital infrastructure in the region.

## Notice

Plymouth City Council as the Lead Authority on behalf of the 'Partners' ( as named in the procurement documentation) is looking to award a Contract for the provision of a Plymouth and South West Devon Local Full Fibre Network. The scope of the requirement is as follows: Infrastructure work to install gigabit-capable fibre connections to public sector sites across Plymouth and the surrounding areas as identified in the technical specification The Council would like draw to attention of Suppliers that it has conditionally secured initial funding of PS3 Million from DCMS for this programme. Suppliers interested in this opportunity should visit www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk to access the procurement documentation and submit a tender. The deadline for tender submissions is 12 Noon on the date detailed above

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e330bfa-dd90-4b0e-ba69-a176d0e87f56 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 19 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL1 3BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | St Peter and the Waterfront |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 45231000 - Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines
- 45232000 - Ancillary works for pipelines and cables
- 45314000 - Installation of telecommunications equipment

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2020 at 08:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e330bfa-dd90-4b0e-ba69-a176d0e87f56
- 13 Dec 2019 at 10:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c21276a-b3a9-4f41-ab6d-9a3c73ca81cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e330bfa-dd90-4b0e-ba69-a176d0e87f56
  9th January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c21276a-b3a9-4f41-ab6d-9a3c73ca81cc
  13th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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