Gigabit Infrastructure Subsidy Programme - Regional Supplier Contract - Lincolnshire and East Riding

Concepts

• lincolnshire
• telecommunications equipment
• build of gigabit-capable broadband infrastructure
• gigabit infrastructure subsidy programme
• build of gigabit-capable networks
• government programme
• east riding
• gigabit-capable broadband infrastructure
• subsidy award programme
• award of a regional supplier contract

Location

Lincolnshire and East Riding

Description

This procurement is for the award of a Regional Supplier Contract in the Lincolnshire and East Riding region. This is part of the Gigabit Infrastructure Subsidy programme.The Gigabit Infrastructure Subsidy programme is a government programme aimed to support the build of gigabit-capable broadband infrastructure in the areas of the UK which are unlikely to attract commercial investment for gigabit-capable broadband infrastructure within a reasonable timeframe, if at all, referred to as the final 20% (f20). Building Digital UK (BDUK, part of DCMS) will be targeting its market intervention in these areas of the UK via this subsidy award programme, to subsidise the build of gigabit-capable networks providing long-term, sustainable availability of wholesale gigabit broadband services in the hardest to reach parts of the UK. The Gigabit Infrastructure Subsidy programme builds on the success of existing programmes being delivered by BDUK to deliver gigabit-capable networks across the UK.

Total Quantity or Scope

It is envisaged this programme will last for up to 9 years and award contracts throughout that period. This procurement is for delivery of a gigabit-capable network in Lincolnshire and East Riding which is aimed at covering approximately Lincolnshire and East Riding of premises.

CPV Codes

• 45314000 - Installation of telecommunications equipment
• 45232300 - Construction and ancillary works for telephone and communication lines
• 32562300 - Optical-fibre cables for data transmission
• 32562100 - Optical-fibre cables for information transmission
• 32570000 - Communications equipment
• 32412110 - Internet network
• 32412000 - Communications network
• 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
• 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies
• 45232332 - Ancillary works for telecommunications
• 50332000 - Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services
• 32572200 - Communications cable with coaxial conductors
• 51300000 - Installation services of communications equipment
• 32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system
• 45314300 - Installation of cable infrastructure
• 32412100 - Telecommunications network
• 32571000 - Communications infrastructure
• 45231600 - Construction work for communication lines
• 32420000 - Network equipment
• 32572000 - Communications cable
• 32424000 - Network infrastructure
• 50334400 - Communications system maintenance services
• 50330000 - Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment
• 32425000 - Network operating system
• 45314310 - Installation of cable laying

Indicators

• This is a one-off contract (no recurrence)
• Renewals are not available.

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** All documents concerning the Regional Supplier Contract Standard Selection Questionnaire (SQ), Regional Supplier Contract ITT and Regional Supplier Contract will be available to Suppliers via our e-tendering system. Suppliers must register onto the system to have access to view these documents. Registration is free to Suppliers and the link to the e-tendering site can be found here; https://bduk.force.com/s/Welcome DCMS reserves the right not to award a Regional Supplier Contract under this procurement, to cancel the procurement process at any time and to change the procurement process (including any requirement or deadline).DCMS reserves the right not to proceed with, to cancel or to adjust the Deferred Scope as referred to in II.2.4 above, in particular as a result of the authorisation process provided for in the contract.DCMS shall not be responsible for any costs, charges or expenses incurred by Suppliers and accepts no liability for any costs, charges or expenses in relation to the process to award the Regional Supplier Contract, including if the procurement process is cancelled, amended or delayed.Suppliers are advised that DCMS is subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (the "Act") If a Supplier considers that any of the information supplied as part of this procurement procedure should not be disclosed because of its commercial sensitivity, confidentiality or otherwise, it must, when providing this information, clearly identify the specific information it does not wish to be disclosed and clearly specify the reasons for its sensitivity. DCMS shall take such statements into consideration in the event that it receives a request pursuant to the Act which relates to the information provided by the interested party. Please note that it is not sufficient to include a statement of confidentiality encompassing all the information provided in the response.DCMS will follow the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) to award the Regional Supplier Contract.