Fastershire Community Broadband Grant — Dynamic Purchasing System

A Contract Award Notice
by HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

Source: OJEU
Type: Dps (Services)
Duration: 4 year (est.)
Value: £1M

Sector: TECHNOLOGY
Published: 28 Jun 2021
Delivery: To 15 Dec 2027 (est.)
Deadline: n/a

Concepts

Location

Hereford

Geochart for 2 buyers and 7 suppliers

2 buyers

Herefordshire Council Hereford

3 suppliers

Full Fibre Exeter
Airband Community Internet Worcester
Gigaclear Abingdon

Description

This award notice relates to contracts awarded in the first quarter between 1 March 2021 and 31 May 2021 of opportunity. The Fastershire Community Broadband Grant forms the substantive focus of Stage 5 of the https://www.fastershire.com/assets/file/FSB%20Strategy/Fastershire_Broadband_Str... As much as twelve million pounds (GBP 12 000 000.00) may be made available for the purpose of delivering Stage 5 of the Fastershire Broadband Strategy. The bulk of this funding will be committed to the Fastershire Community Broadband Grant and will be made available to eligible projects across Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and a small area of Telford and Wrekin. Broadband infrastructure suppliers’ that offer open access GBPS capable broadband solutions are invited to bid to become an Approved Providers via the Dynamic Purchasing Scheme which has been developed to support the Fastershire Community Grant.

Total Quantity or Scope

This notice is for the award of call off contracts under the Fastershire Community Broadband Grants DPS. The notice covers the first quarter of the DPS running from 1 March 2021 to 31 May 2021. Under the DPS, 7 contracts have been awarded to 3 providers and cover the following areas; Birley, Cinderford, Nash & Knill, Northwick Park & Draycott, Castle Frome, Witcombe and Churcham.

Award Detail

1	Full Fibre (Exeter) Birley Reference: n/a Num offers: 1 Value: £192,637 Contractor is an SME.
2	Full Fibre (Exeter) Cinderford Reference: n/a Num offers: 3 Value: £28,675 Contractor is an SME.
3	Airband Community Internet (Worcester) Nash and Knill Reference: n/a Num offers: 1 Value: £137,533 Contractor is an SME.
4	Gigaclear (Abingdon) Northwick Park and Draycott Reference: n/a Num offers: 1 Value: £94,603 Contractor is an SME.
5	Airband Community Internet (Worcester) Castle Frome Reference: n/a Num offers: 2 Value: £192,380 Contractor is an SME.
6	Airband Community Internet (Worcester) Witcombe Reference: n/a Num offers: 2 Value: £210,866 Contractor is an SME.
7	Gigaclear (Abingdon) Churcham Reference: n/a Num offers: 1 Value: £499,999 Contractor is an SME.

Award Criteria

Quality	100.0
PRICE	_

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment