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title: "Town Wide Free Wi-Fi"
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buyer: "FAVERSHAM TOWN COUNCIL"
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# Town Wide Free Wi-Fi

Buyer: FAVERSHAM TOWN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b0e51674-bbe3-4295-af49-6ccb57e556f1

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## Summary

The Faversham Town Council is seeking quotations for the procurement of a free to access public WI-FI system across Faversham town centre, along with footfall counting technology. The procurement is subject to accessing government funding and will have a contract duration of 3 years with a possible 1-year extension. The procurement method is direct, using a single tender action below the threshold. The deadline for tender submission is December 15, 2023. The contract period is set to start on February 1, 2024, and end on January 31, 2027.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in wireless telecommunications systems, telecommunications cable and equipment, communications equipment, data carriers, data capture services, data network support services, internet services, provider services, and internet development services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this tender. Interested businesses should focus on designing, supplying, installing, and maintaining WI-FI and footfall counting technology. For further details, businesses can contact Louise Bareham at Faversham Town Council via email at louise.bareham@favershamtowncouncil.gov.uk or telephone at 01795503286.

## Notice

Faversham Town Council has identified the benefits of public access WI-FI and wishes to enhance the visitor experience in Faversham and encourage people to return, whilst delivering communications to engage and help promote the town and increase dwell time. Faversham Town Council is seeking quotations for the procurement of a free to access public WI-FI system across Faversham town centre (as shown on map Appendix A). In addition, a separate quotation for footfall counting technology is required. The procurement is subject to accessing government funding. It is intended that the contract will be in place for 3 years, with the option to extend all or part of the contract by up to one further year and will include the design, supply, installation and maintenance of both a WI-FI system and footfall counting technology.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b2516bc-6364-497f-a85c-641bcbec7309 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| 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 | FAVERSHAM TOWN COUNCIL |
| Locality | FAVERSHAM |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME13 7AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Swale |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Faversham and Mid Kent |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system
- 32520000 - Telecommunications cable and equipment
- 32570000 - Communications equipment
- 32582000 - Data carriers
- 72313000 - Data capture services
- 72315100 - Data network support services
- 72400000 - Internet services
- 72410000 - Provider services
- 72420000 - Internet development services

## Release History

- 9 Nov 2023 at 12:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b2516bc-6364-497f-a85c-641bcbec7309

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b2516bc-6364-497f-a85c-641bcbec7309
  9th November 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e315c16b-f769-4493-b8b7-4c7a59e1d045
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/bbc615f2-6bc7-47ce-ba3e-2921996cffc6

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