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title: "Award of PKC10882 - Supply of Internet Connection (RM3808/L1)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000596910"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL"
published: "2020-03-09"
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# Award of PKC10882 - Supply of Internet Connection (RM3808/L1)

Buyer: PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000596910

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Award of PKC10882 - Supply of Internet Connection (RM3808/L1)" is being conducted by the Perth & Kinross Council, located in Perth, Scotland. The contract focuses on the provision of a second dedicated internet connection for enhanced resilience and flexibility within the council's network. This contract falls under the goods category, specifically within wide area network services, and it is currently at the award stage as of March 9, 2020. The tender period commenced on February 28, 2020, and will continue until February 27, 2025. The awarded contract is valued at £97,495 and is assigned to Virgin Media Business.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in telecommunications and network services. Companies that specialise in internet connectivity and infrastructure, particularly those capable of providing resilient solutions, would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders. The five-year duration of the contract allows suppliers to establish long-term relationships with the council while addressing their ongoing internet service needs.

## Notice

Perth & Kinross Council is looking to procure a second dedicated internet connection into 2 High Street, Perth.The Council has an existing Internet circuit delivered using local Openreach infrastructure via Perth Exchange (ESPER), which represents a risk to PKC as a single point of failure, therefore second connection to provide further resilience and flexibility within the PKC network.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR383091 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £97,495 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY; ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL; BIELD HOUSING & CARE; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; NSS HEALTH FACILITIES SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY; SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; SOUTH LANARKSHIRE COLLEGE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton |
| Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 40 |
| Supplier names | ; ADDACTION; AGRIGEM; ANDERSON STRATHERN; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; BARR PRINTERS; CASTLEVIEW PLANT; CMS CAMERON MCKENNA NABARRO OLSWANG; COMMUNICATE; DFFC; DUNCAN WEMYSS; ERIC BOYD FORESTRY; EVERWARM; FORTRESS SECURITY; G.A.HELMORE; GALLOWAY DRAINAGE SUPPLIES; GLENLUCE GUNROOM; GRANT THORNTON; GTR CONTRACTS; HARPER MACLEOD; HARVEY NASH; JOHN REDPATH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR; LORIEN RESOURCING; MALCOLM HUGHES LAND SURVEYORS; MAM CONTRACTING; MORTON FRASER; MR SPARKLES; MTBSKILLS; NATIONAL MILK LABORATORIES; PHS GROUP; R MACLEOD & SON; RESPONSE BUILDING MAINTENANCE SERVICES (SCOTLAND; RYDEN; SCOTLAND'S BRAVEST MANUFACTURING; SCOTT YOUNG AND SONS; SIBCAS; SPG FIRE & SECURITY; VENESKY BROWN; VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS; WPC SOFTWARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72720000 - Wide area network services

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2020 at 14:07 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR383091

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://firescotland.gov.uk
- http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot/
- http://www.aib.gov.uk
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.bield.co.uk
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- http://www.hfs.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- http://www.south-lanarkshire-college.ac.uk
- http://www.spa.police.uk

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