Published date: 2 July 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 22 February 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Telecommunications services - 64200000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£2,747,335

Procurement reference

LEICSCC001-DN369695-94906367

Published date

2 July 2019

Closing date

22 February 2019

Contract start date

5 July 2019

Contract end date

31 August 2021

Contract type

Supply contract

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?

No


Description

The Superfast Leicestershire project is working to extend the availability of Next Generation Access (NGA)broadband across the county of Leicestershire. To this end, Leicestershire County Council has previouslyinvested public funds through two contracts (Phase 1 and Phase 2), to extend the availability of NGAinfrastructure in areas where no commercial plans were available from market players as verified through StateAid Public Consultations to almost 97 % of premises in the county. The County Council intends to run a new procurement to secure a telecom provider(s) to deploy Next Generation Access solutions - those capable ofachieving a minimum of 30Mbps download speed - for the remaining areas in scope for NGA deployment.


Award information

Awarded date

10 May 2019

Contract start date

5 July 2019

Contract end date

31 August 2021

Total value of contract

£2,747,335

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

British Telecommunications plc

Address

81 Newgate Street, London, EC1A 7AJ, United Kingdom

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

Suki Banning

Address

County Hall
Leicester Road, Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8RA
England

Telephone

+44 1163056560

Email

suki.banning@leics.gov.uk

Website

http://www.leicestershire.gov.uk