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title: "Surface fibre optical cable procurement"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2024-05-14"
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# Surface fibre optical cable procurement

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d10564ed-9ef5-42da-bec8-af0f03cd6cc5

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## Summary

The UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED has awarded a contract for the procurement of surface fibre optic cable for telecommunications. The contract, valued at 19,898 GBP, was awarded following a Competitive quotation exercise under limited procurement method. The contract period is from May 14, 2024, to May 13, 2025, with the tender period ending on May 3, 2024. The buying organization is based in SWINDON, England, with the procurement tailored towards goods delivery in the SN2 1FL area.

This contract award for the surface fibre optic cable presents business opportunities for suppliers in the telecommunications industry. Companies with expertise in providing telecommunications cable and equipment are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The award was granted to Silixa Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in the United Kingdom, highlighting opportunities for businesses of similar scale and specialty to engage and grow through public procurement contracts.

## Notice

*** THIS IS AN AWARD NOTICE, NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION *** NERC has a requirement for a surface fibre optic cable. This procurement is being concluded following a Competitive quotation exercise

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/285bcee9-41a5-45db-8d05-319fb1f982f1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 2 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 13 May 2024 - 13 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,898 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,896 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1UH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SILIXA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32520000 - Telecommunications cable and equipment

## Release History

- 14 May 2024 at 08:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/285bcee9-41a5-45db-8d05-319fb1f982f1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/285bcee9-41a5-45db-8d05-319fb1f982f1
  14th May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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