Published date: 10 January 2023

This notice was replaced on 10 January 2023

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

Awarded contract (published 11 May 2023)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Telecommunications services - 64200000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£130,000

Procurement reference

CCC001-DN650512-44220527

Published date

10 January 2023

Closing date

1 February 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

13 February 2023

Contract end date

31 May 2025

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?

Yes

Description

The Authority invites response for the provision of a survey of mobile voice and data services across the county, with findings reported on completion.
1.11 This will help us to build the solid infrastructure, skills and competitive base essential for our digital future and will support the delivery of affordable public services.

1.12 The programme includes projects to:
• Meet and aim to exceed the Governments target of 85% gigabit-capable coverage for the UK by 2025
• Improve mobile telecoms coverage, 2G, 4G and 5G coverage
• Increase public access Wi-fi across the county, especially rural locations
• Support the market in the deployment of 5G including the deployment of small cells
• Explore the role of neutral hosts in delivering connectivity focussing on Peterborough and Ely
• Improve gigabit-capable broadband coverage for social housing, matching the 85% target for market housing by 2025.Provide faster connectivity and support for businesses to go digital
• Make it easier for people to get online and access public services in new ways
• Explore how technology innovation and open data can help reduce the cost of public services and support sustainable future growth.

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement team

Address

New Shire Hall
Alconbury Weald
Huntingdon
PE28 4YE
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 7468859827

Email

Procurementandcommerical@cambridgeshire.gov.uk

Website

https://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/