Published date: 14 January 2020

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: 27 January 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Network infrastructure - 32424000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP463873680

Published date

14 January 2020

Closing date

27 January 2020

Contract start date

2 March 2020

Contract end date

31 December 2020

Contract type

Works

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Colchester Borough Council has been successful in bidding for Government funding under the DCMS-led Local Full Fibre Network Fund (LFFN).

These funds will be used to create new gigabit-enabling fibre communications networks to the Colchester Northern Gateway.

Full details of Colchester's actual requirements will be detailed within the tender documents.

More information

Links

Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

About the buyer

Contact name

Matt Howe

Address

Rowan House
33 Sheepen Road
Colchester
CO3 3WG
UK

Telephone

+447976794358

Email

procurerment@colchester.gov.uk