Published date: 13 February 2019

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 8 March 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Internet network - 32412110

  • Internet browsing software package - 48221000

  • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

    • Internet and intranet software development services - 72212220

    • Internet services - 72400000

    • Internet service providers ISP - 72411000

    • Internet domain names - 72417000

Location of contract

B4 7WB

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

Market Sounding

Published date

13 February 2019

Closing date

8 March 2019

Contract start date

2 September 2019

Contract end date

31 December 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

We are seeking input from the market to gauge the level of interest in providing a social housing broadband service to the Councils housing stock. The Council is looking to work with a supplier to provide an affordable broadband solution for its social housing stock. This will be a combination of high rise multi-tenancy blocks, medium rise blocks, sheltered accommodation, and clusters of housing stock as well as individual properties. A breakdown of the Birmingham City Council housing stock is listed below;

o 213 tower blocks - ~10,000 households
o TBC medium rise blocks
o TBC Sheltered accommodation

Registration and use of in-tend is free. All correspondence for this procurement process must be via the in-tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with in-tend please either email us at cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000.

If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access the Council's tender Portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register as a bidder. We will send you a log on and password so you can download the tender documentation.

Your completed tender documentation should be returned by 3pm on 8th March 2019 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

More information

Links

Additional text

If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal.

Delivery Notes

Birmingham

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

David Waddington

Address

10 Woodcock Street
Birmingham
West Midlands
B4 7WB
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 303 4106

Email

David.Waddington@birmingham.gov.uk