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title: "Paignton and Preston Coastal Defence Scheme - Apparatus Diversion"
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# Paignton and Preston Coastal Defence Scheme - Apparatus Diversion

Buyer: TORBAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4f9a20a-4956-4461-a8c7-af342c43e017

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## Summary

The contracting authority, Torbay Council, has completed the procurement process for the Paignton and Preston Coastal Defence Scheme's Apparatus Diversion. This project, classified under both Radio, Television, Communication, Telecommunication, and related equipment (industry code 32000000) as well as Construction work (code 45000000), involves the diversion of Openreach apparatus. The contract was directly awarded to British Telecommunications and is valued at £38,963.41. The procurement method was a direct award, and the contract period is from 1st August 2024 to 1st August 2025. The project is situated in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses involved in telecommunications and construction, particularly those capable of handling large-scale apparatus diversions. Companies with expertise in coastal defence infrastructure and communication equipment installation will find this contract economically beneficial and a substantial growth opportunity. Although this particular contract was awarded directly without competitive tendering, similar future opportunities may arise, encouraging SMEs with relevant capabilities to monitor such tenders for their business expansion.

## Notice

Diversion of Openreach apparatus affected by Paignton and Preston Coastal Defence Scheme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ceb9f635-688e-4557-b34a-c4c9bc1c780e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 1 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £38,963 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,963 |
| 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 | TORBAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TORQUAY |
| Post town | Torquay |
| Postcode | TQ1 3DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK42 Torbay |
| Local authority | Torbay |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster constituency | Torbay |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2024 at 11:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ceb9f635-688e-4557-b34a-c4c9bc1c780e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ceb9f635-688e-4557-b34a-c4c9bc1c780e
  8th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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