--- title: "Local Connectiviity Services 2023 - 2026" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6bbfbd73-5d6f-4040-b7c4-bb223c8e35fa" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6bbfbd73-5d6f-4040-b7c4-bb223c8e35fa" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6bbfbd73-5d6f-4040-b7c4-bb223c8e35fa.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6bbfbd73-5d6f-4040-b7c4-bb223c8e35fa.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2022-12-05" --- # Local Connectiviity Services 2023 - 2026 Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6bbfbd73-5d6f-4040-b7c4-bb223c8e35fa [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6bbfbd73-5d6f-4040-b7c4-bb223c8e35fa) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6bbfbd73-5d6f-4040-b7c4-bb223c8e35fa.json) ## Summary The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has issued a tender titled "Local Connectivity Services 2023 - 2026". The council is a unitary, metropolitan authority located in the West Midlands, comprising 6 towns. They seek a single supplier for local connectivity services with a contract value of £800,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender deadline is 13th January 2023. The contract period is from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2026. This tender by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council presents an opportunity for businesses in the communications and telecommunications industry. Companies offering networking, internet services, and electrical services would be well-suited to participate. The contract value of £800,000 provides a significant business growth opportunity, and interested parties can access further details and documents via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. ## Notice Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is a unitary, metropolitan authority located in the West Midlands. SMBC is made of 6 towns (West Bromwich, Oldbury, Tipton, Wednesbury, Smethwick, Rowley Regis). SMBC employs over 4500 people and the offices of the council are carried out over 70 sites within the borough. The Borough Council of Sandwell (the Council) wishes to invite interested parties ("Tenderers") to participate in a Tender exercise to establish a single supplier for the provision of SMBC 21006 Local Connectivity Services to the Council ("the Invitation to Tender") The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents. In Order To View and Submit a Tender, you will be required to' Opt-In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. 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/763d2d9d-ac27-4864-86bc-f986d2167f6c | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Dec 2022 | | Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £800,000 | | 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B69 3DB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell | | Local authority | Sandwell | | Electoral ward | Oldbury | | Westminster constituency | West Bromwich | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 48 - Software package and information systems - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies - 32520000 - Telecommunications cable and equipment - 32521000 - Telecommunications cable - 32522000 - Telecommunications equipment - 32572100 - Communications cable with multiple electrical conductors - 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package - 71314100 - Electrical services - 72212200 - Networking, Internet and intranet software development services ## Release History - 5 Dec 2022 at 13:08 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/763d2d9d-ac27-4864-86bc-f986d2167f6c - 5 Dec 2022 at 13:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/763d2d9d-ac27-4864-86bc-f986d2167f6c ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/763d2d9d-ac27-4864-86bc-f986d2167f6c 5th December 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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