Contract

Fastershire Community Broadband Grant - Dynamic Purchasing System

  • Herefordshire Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-023680

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02e3f3

Published 23 September 2021, 12:39pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Herefordshire Council

Council Offices, Plough Lane

Hereford

HR4 0LE

Contact

Ms G Johnson

Email

commercialservices@herefordshire.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1432260023

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKG11 - Herefordshire, County of

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Fastershire Community Broadband Grant - Dynamic Purchasing System

Reference number

DN502527

two.1.2) Main CPV code

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

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This award notice relates to contracts awarded in the second quarter between 01/06/2021 and 31/08/2021 of opportunity. The Fastershire Community Broadband Grant forms the substantive focus of Stage 5 of the

https://www.fastershire.com/assets/file/FSB%20Strategy/Fastershire_Broadband_Strategy_2019-22.pdf

As much as twelve million pounds (GBP 12 000 000.00) may be made available for the purpose of delivering Stage 5 of the Fastershire Broadband Strategy. The bulk of this funding will be committed to the Fastershire Community Broadband Grant and will be made available to eligible projects across Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and a small area of Telford and Wrekin.

Broadband infrastructure suppliers’ that offer open access GBPS capable broadband solutions are invited to bid to become an Approved Providers via the Dynamic Purchasing Scheme which has been developed to support the Fastershire Community Grant.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £60,843

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This notice is for the award of call off contracts under the Fastershire Community Broadband Grants DPS.

The notice covers the second quarter of the DPS running from 01/06/2021 to 31/08/2021. Under the DPS, 1 contract has been awarded to 1 provider and covers the following areas; Bradley Hill, Gloucestershire.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 0

Price - Weighting: 100

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the setting up of a dynamic purchasing system

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 195-473210


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

Bradley Hill

Title

Fastershire Community Broadband Grant - Dynamic Purchasing System

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

18 May 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Gigaclear Plc

Abingdon

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG11 - Herefordshire, County of
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £60,843


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Herefordshire Council

Hereford

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk