Published date: 3 September 2018

Last edited date: 3 September 2018

This notice was replaced on 1 November 2018

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 1 November 2018)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Infrastructure works consultancy services - 71311300

  • Telecommunication consultancy services - 71316000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£25,000 to £30,000

Procurement reference

BASTOKE001-DN362284-94791429

Published date

3 September 2018

Closing date

19 September 2018

Contract start date

8 October 2018

Contract end date

30 November 2018

Contract type

Service 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

As part of its Smart Basingstoke programme, Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council (\"the Council\") is looking to commission consultancy services to support the development of a digital connectivity infrastructure strategy.

The main objective of the study will be to provide options and recommendations as part of a business case on the best approach the council should take to roll out digital infrastructure to better connect communities and businesses. The focus will be on fibre to the premises as well as the forthcoming introduction of 5G.

The council is keen to understand what role it should play in enabling or delivering digital connectivity infrastructure. Proposals are being sought to develop a business case on the best approach the council should take. The business case will be in the form of a report that will consider the strategic, economic, commercial, financial and management case

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About the buyer

Contact name

Mr Procurement Team

Address

Civic Offices
London Rd
Basingstoke
RG21 4AH
United Kingdom

Email

procurement@basingstoke.gov.uk