---
title: "Low Cost Neighbourhood Connectivity"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02dd06"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BLACKWOOD HOMES AND CARE"
published: "2021-09-03"
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# Low Cost Neighbourhood Connectivity

Buyer: BLACKWOOD HOMES AND CARE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02dd06

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## Summary

Blackwood Homes and Care is currently conducting an open tender titled "Low Cost Neighbourhood Connectivity," aimed at providing a cost-effective neighbourhood connectivity solution. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on community and social services, and it is located in the UK, particularly in areas including Cardonald, Glasgow, Charleston, Dundee, and Buckie, Moray. The tender period concludes on 5th October 2021, with a bid opening scheduled for the following day. Interested suppliers can submit their responses electronically before the deadline to ensure adequate processing time.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications, networking equipment, and IT services, particularly those with innovative approaches to connectivity solutions. Firms with a strong track record in designing, installing, and managing network infrastructures will be well-positioned to compete effectively in this tender. Companies capable of providing quality services while demonstrating experience and competitive pricing are encouraged to participate, taking advantage of the chance to engage in a project that could enhance local community connectivity.

## Notice

Blackwood are conducting a tender exercise to select the most economically advantageous and quality-based tender to conceive, design, install, configure, support and manage a low-cost neighbourhood connectivity solution. We reserve the right to award this contract in lots i.e. by geographical location or technology type.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Blackwood are conducting a tender exercise to select the most economically advantageous and quality-based tender to conceive, design, install, configure, support and manage a low-cost neighbourhood connectivity solution. We reserve the right to award this contract in lots i.e. by geographical location or technology type.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021911-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BLACKWOOD HOMES AND CARE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH11 1DQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks
- 32410000 - Local area network
- 32412110 - Internet network
- 32420000 - Network equipment
- 32421000 - Network cabling
- 32422000 - Network components
- 32424000 - Network infrastructure
- 32427000 - Network system
- 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package
- 72710000 - Local area network services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 3 Sep 2021 at 14:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021911-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.blackwoodgroup.org.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=666022
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=666022
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA14924
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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