--- title: "Kier Integrated Services / OR21" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7751c441-2ccb-487e-92fb-210652975801" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7751c441-2ccb-487e-92fb-210652975801" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7751c441-2ccb-487e-92fb-210652975801.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7751c441-2ccb-487e-92fb-210652975801.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "KIER UTILITIES (A TRADING NAME OF KIER INTEGRATED SERVICES LTD)" published: "2021-07-28" --- # Kier Integrated Services / OR21 Buyer: KIER UTILITIES (A TRADING NAME OF KIER INTEGRATED SERVICES LTD) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7751c441-2ccb-487e-92fb-210652975801 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7751c441-2ccb-487e-92fb-210652975801) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7751c441-2ccb-487e-92fb-210652975801.json) ## Summary Kier Utilities, a trading name of Kier Integrated Services Ltd, is conducting a tender for the project titled "Kier Integrated Services / OR21", focusing on the construction of fibre optic networks for Openreach. This procurement falls within the telecommunications industry and is located in the South East of the United Kingdom, specifically covering Hampshire and Berkshire. The current procurement stage is the Tender phase, with submissions due by 30th August 2021. The total value of the contract is approximately £5 million, and the contract period extends from December 1, 2021, to June 30, 2023, with an estimated minimum value of £2.6 million. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses looking to expand, particularly those in the engineering, telecommunications, and civil construction sectors. Companies with expertise in network construction and maintenance, including civil engineers and specialists in fibre optics, will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. Given the strategic partnership with Openreach and the ambitious target of reaching 25 million premises with superfast broadband in the next five years, this procurement could support significant business growth and collaboration in delivering critical infrastructure projects across the UK. ## Notice Kier Utilities are seeking to broaden our supply chain for Openreach fibre optic network construction following the award of major new works. This is the third award Kier have secured from Openreach in the past 18 months, and our teams are already busy building superfast broadband in Wiltshire, Hampshire and Berkshire. All of this work supports Openreach's ambitions of reaching 25 million premises over the next five years. We are working with the top three broadband providers; Openreach, CityFibre and Virgin Media to transform the digital infrastructure in the UK. This opportunity is for suppliers and partners that can build a network with Kier for our partner Openreach and take part in this exciting ITT The tender pack will include a full service handbook, cluster maps as well as the full rate card which is included for all activities We intend to issue large civils packages that could cover all South (Hampshire, Berkshire) locations or partial as well as offer a full turnkey solution in all or separate lots. Kier request that you as the supplier, at tender stage, specify the exact interest and make your rate submissions based on capability. Openreach operate Smart Awards for all employees working on the network. Training school places can be facilitated if required. Kier is Openreach's ONSA Prime Partner for Hampshire and Berkshire. Following successful application on CompeteFor, our Head of Procurement will conduct a direct tender process with submissions due 30th August. We are seeking to broaden our supply chain for Openreach fibre optic network construction following the award of major new works. This is the third award Kier have secured from Openreach in the past 18 months, and our teams are already busy building superfast broadband in Wiltshire, Hampshire and Berkshire. All of this work supports Openreach's ambitions of reaching 25 million premises over the next five years. We intend to issue large civils packages that could cover all South (Hampshire, Berkshire) locations or partial as well as offer a full turnkey solution in all or separate lots. Kier request that you as the supplier, at tender stage, specify the exact interest and make your rate submissions based on capability. We would ask perspective bidders to define their preferred skill set when responding. We are searching for a wide range of skills within the Telecoms arena such as Civil Engineers, splicing, poling etc Kier Utilities delivers network construction and maintenance services in water, gas, power and telecommunications across the UK, covering the whole life cycle of essential infrastructure. Kier maintains long standing and successful partnerships with many of the UK's telecoms, power and water companies and is currently working in partnership with clients including Openreach, Virgin Media, Cityfibre, Anglian Water, Scottish Water, Severn Trent Water, South West Water, Yorkshire Water, Western Power Distribution, Firmus Natural Gas, Phoenix Natural Gas and, UK Power Networks to deliver a range of services including complex civils projects and service connections. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1e17e40-8d9b-497e-986f-6bdc6d3cc73f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 28 Jul 2021 | | Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2021 - 30 Jun 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,000,000 | | 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 | KIER UTILITIES (A TRADING NAME OF KIER INTEGRATED SERVICES LTD) | | Locality | ELSTREE | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG19 2BD | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Potton | | Westminster constituency | North Bedfordshire | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work - 64 - Postal and telecommunications services ### Codes - 32412100 - Telecommunications network - 32562000 - Optical-fibre cables - 32562100 - Optical-fibre cables for information transmission - 32562300 - Optical-fibre cables for data transmission - 44212224 - Poles for carrying overhead lines - 44212225 - Poles - 45112100 - Trench-digging work - 64200000 - Telecommunications services ## Release History - 28 Jul 2021 at 08:55 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1e17e40-8d9b-497e-986f-6bdc6d3cc73f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1e17e40-8d9b-497e-986f-6bdc6d3cc73f 28th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.competefor.com/business/viewOpportunityDetailsSupplier.html?id=57016029 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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