---
title: "Swansea Bay City Deal - Digital Infrastructure Programme Dark Fibre Phase 2"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0448fd"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2024-03-15"
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# Swansea Bay City Deal - Digital Infrastructure Programme Dark Fibre Phase 2

Buyer: CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0448fd

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## Summary

The Swansea Bay City Deal – Digital Infrastructure Programme Dark Fibre Phase 2 tender, initiated by SBCD Digital Infrastructure, aims to procure the design, build, operation, and maintenance of a new dark fibre network linking key public sector assets across Carmarthenshire. The procurement is valued at £4,000,000 GBP and falls under the goods category in the telecommunications network industry. Carmarthenshire County Council is the buying organisation, located in Carmarthen, UK. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with market engagement sessions scheduled, and the future notice date for communication is set for 10th May 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialized in telecommunications networks to participate in expanding the dark fibre network for public sector assets in Carmarthenshire. Suppliers capable of providing design, build, operation, and maintenance services for such infrastructure projects would find this tender suitable for their expertise. Interested businesses should engage with Carmarthenshire County Council to explore collaboration opportunities and contribute to enhancing connectivity across the public sector sites in the region.

## Notice

SBCD Digital Infrastructure Programme is seeking to procure the design, build, operation and maintenance of a new dark fibre network linking key public sector assets across Carmarthenshire. This network will enhance connectivity to the included public sector sites, expanding the footprint of any existing public sector owned dark fibre network as well as providing a wider footprint.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

SBCD Digital Infrastructure Programme is seeking to procure the design, build, operation and maintenance of a new dark fibre network linking key public sector assets across Carmarthenshire. This network will enhance connectivity to the included public sector sites, expanding the footprint of any existing public sector owned dark fibre network as well as providing a wider footprint.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008351-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 9 May 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARMARTHEN |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA31 3PY |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales |
| Local authority | Carmarthenshire |
| Electoral ward | Carmarthen Town West |
| Westminster constituency | Caerfyrddin |
| Delivery location | TLL14 South West Wales |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32412100 - Telecommunications network

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2024 at 11:18 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008351-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.carmarthenshire.gov.uk
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=139997
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0281

## Provenance

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