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title: "Public wifi"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NORTH WEST LEICESTERSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# Public wifi

Buyer: NORTH WEST LEICESTERSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c6e20cfe-5dfa-413b-b619-6382a215a38a

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## Summary

The North West Leicestershire District Council is currently seeking suppliers for a public wifi service project aimed at Coalville and Ashby de la Zouch. This tender is classified under the services category and has an estimated value of £80,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period set to close on 25 March 2018, after which site surveys will take place the following day. The contract is expected to run from 3 May 2018 until 2 May 2023, and documents related to this tender are accessible via ProContract.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in internet network services, particularly those capable of providing recurring data analysis on footfall and user engagement. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as they may bring innovative solutions to enhance accessibility for town centre users. The potential for business growth in delivering a free public wifi service underscores the importance of this project in supporting local connectivity and engagement.

## Notice

North West Leicestershire District Council wishes to deliver a free to access public wifi service within the towns of Coalville and Ashby de la Zouch, and is procuring a suitably experienced and capable supplier to do so. The purpose is to enable town centres users to have access to wifi for casual use. We are also interested to understand how wifi systems are able to offer footfall counting solutions on a continuous basis for the lifetime of the free public wifi contract. The council would value access to data on town centre users, including repeat visits. Tender documents are only available via ProContract - please follow the attached links to the opportunity. The opportunity is only open to suppliers until 25/03/2018, as site surveys are taking place the next day.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f2484a-8679-47aa-85e4-1d8bf607ad00 |
| 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 | 12 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 May 2018 - 2 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| 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 | NORTH WEST LEICESTERSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | COALVILLE |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE67 3FJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | North West Leicestershire |
| Electoral ward | Coalville West |
| Westminster constituency | North West Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32412110 - Internet network

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2018 at 14:21 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f2484a-8679-47aa-85e4-1d8bf607ad00
- 12 Mar 2018 at 14:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f2484a-8679-47aa-85e4-1d8bf607ad00

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f2484a-8679-47aa-85e4-1d8bf607ad00
  12th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=b8180f5b-fd25-e811-80eb-005056b64545
  Link to ProContract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nwleics.gov.uk/procurement

## Provenance

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