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title: "Provision of Telephony and Broadband Services for Business Centres in South Tyneside"
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# Provision of Telephony and Broadband Services for Business Centres in South Tyneside

Buyer: SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c9337e58-3279-4be5-bcff-a212d8f948f0

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## Summary

The South Tyneside Council is currently overseeing a procurement process titled "Provision of Telephony and Broadband Services for Business Centres in South Tyneside". This contract, valued at £500,000, falls within the information technology services industry and concerns three business centres located in Boldon, South Shields, and Jarrow, as well as One Trinity Green. The procurement method is open, following an open procedure above the threshold, and the tender period is set to close on 4th September 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 29th April 2019 and will last for 36 months, with an option to extend for an additional two 12-month periods.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in telecommunication and broadband services, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can cater to the technological needs of the business centres. Companies with experience in delivering reliable IT services, capable of operating within the North East region of the United Kingdom, are particularly well-suited to compete. Successful bidders will not only gain a long-term contract but also the potential to expand their client base through ongoing relationships with the South Tyneside Council and associated entities.

## Notice

This contract is for the provision of telephony and broadband services for South Tyneside Business Centres. There are three business centres located in Boldon, South Shields and Jarrow as well as One Trinity Green. The term of the contract is for 36 months with an option to extend for 2 x 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fba6eaae-617b-44ba-817a-f19ae275e95f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Oct 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £345,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £345,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE33 2RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | South Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Beacon and Bents |
| Westminster constituency | South Shields |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASPIRE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2018 at 12:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fba6eaae-617b-44ba-817a-f19ae275e95f
- 31 Jul 2018 at 08:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7689e5e3-6548-469f-9a6a-372117f8ade6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fba6eaae-617b-44ba-817a-f19ae275e95f
  22nd November 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7689e5e3-6548-469f-9a6a-372117f8ade6
  31st July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com
  Tender documents - NEPO Portal

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