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Southend-on-Sea Borough Council: Dark Fibre Circuits

  Southend-on-Sea Borough Council has published this notice through Delta eSourcing

Notice Summary
Title: Dark Fibre Circuits
Notice type: Contract Notice
Authority: Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
Nature of contract: Services
Procedure: Open
Short Description: Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (SBC) wishes to appoint a Provider to install and maintain Dark Fibre circuits to allow for a minimum 1 G/Byte data service to some 120 locations throughout the borough. The provider will also be responsible for maintaining the physical circuits and rectifying faults. SBC will provide its own Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) to attach to these circuits and thus take responsibility for implementing network services.
Published: 04/12/2015 15:56

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UK-Southend on Sea: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment.

Section I: Contracting Authority
   I.1)Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
      Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
      Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend on Sea, SS2 6ER, United Kingdom
      Email: procurement@southend.gov.uk
      Electronic Submission URL: https://procurement.southend.gov.uk/southend/portal.nsf/index.htm

      Further information can be obtained at: As Above       
      Specifications and additional documents: As Above       
      Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to: As Above       
   
   I.2)Type of the contracting authority:
      Regional or local authority

   I.3) Main activity:
      General Public Services

   I.4) Contract award on behalf of other contracting authorities:
      The contracting authority is purchasing on behalf of other contracting authorities: No

Section II: Object Of The Contract: SERVICES
   II.1)Description
      II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority: Dark Fibre Circuits
      II.1.2)Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance: SERVICES         
         Service Category: 5

         Region Codes: UKH31 - Southend-on-Sea         
      II.1.3) Information about a public contract, a framework or a dynamic purchasing system:The notice involves a public contract                                                       
      
      II.1.5)Short description of the contract or purchase:
      Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment. Telecommunications cable. Optical telecommunication cables. Ancillary works for telecommunications. Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines. Fibre-optic materials. Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (SBC) wishes to appoint a Provider to install and maintain Dark Fibre circuits to allow for a minimum 1 G/Byte data service to some 120 locations throughout the borough. The provider will also be responsible for maintaining the physical circuits and rectifying faults. SBC will provide its own Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) to attach to these circuits and thus take responsibility for implementing network services.
         
      II.1.6)Common Procurement Vocabulary:
         32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment.
         
         32521000 - Telecommunications cable.
         
         32562200 - Optical telecommunication cables.
         
         45232332 - Ancillary works for telecommunications.
         
         50331000 - Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines.
         
         32560000 - Fibre-optic materials.
         

      II.1.7) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):
         The contract is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): Not Provided      
      II.1.8)Lots:
         This contract is divided into lots: Not Provided
      II.1.9)Information about variants:
         Variants will be accepted: Yes    
   
   II.2)Quantity Or Scope Of The Contract
      II.2.1)Total quantity or scope:
      Not Provided                  
         Estimated value excluding VAT:
         Range between: 1,800,000 and 2,700,000
         Currency: GBP
               
      
      II.2.2)Options: No          
         II.2.3)Information about renewals:
            This contract is subject to renewal: No          
   II.3)Duration Of The Contract Or Time-Limit For Completion      
         Duration in months: 60 (from the award of the contract)


Section III: Legal, Economic, Financial And Technical Information
   III.1)Conditions relating to the contract
      III.1.1)Deposits and guarantees required:
      Not Provided
      
      III.1.2)Main financing conditions and payment arrangements and/or reference to the relevant provisions governing them:
      Not Provided
      
      III.1.3)Legal form to be taken by the group of economic operators to whom the contract is to be awarded:
      Not Provided
      
      III.1.4)Other particular conditions:
         The performance of the contract is subject to particular conditions: Not Provided      
   III.2)Conditions For Participation
      III.2.1)Personal situation of economic operators, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers:
      Not Provided      
      III.2.2)Economic and financial capacity
         Economic and financial capacity - means of proof required:         
         
         Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if requirements are met:
         Detailed in tender documents
      
      III.2.3)Technical capacity
         Technical capacity - means of proof required         
         
         Information and formalities necessary for evaluating if requirements are met:
         Detailed in tender documents      
      III.2.4)Information about reserved contracts: Not Provided   
   III.3)Conditions Specific To Service Contracts
      III.3.1)Information about a particular profession:
         Execution of the service is reserved to a particular profession: Not Provided      
      III.3.2)Staff responsible for the execution of the service:
         Legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff responsible for the execution of the service: Not Provided
Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1)Type Of Procedure
      IV.1.1)Type of procedure: Open
   
   IV.2)Award Criteria
      IV.2.1)Award criteria:      
         The most economically advantageous tender in terms of
            The criteria stated in the specifications, in the invitation to tender or to negotiate or in the descriptive document

      IV.2.2)Information about electronic auction:
         An electronic auction will be used: Not Provided
   IV.3)Administrative Information
      IV.3.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority: A4UE-JTBGKA      
      IV.3.2)Previous publication(s) concerning the same contract: No

      IV.3.3)Conditions for obtaining specifications and additional documents or descriptive document:

      Date: 22/12/2015
      Time-limit for receipt of requests for documents or for accessing documents: 12:00      
      
      IV.3.4)Time-limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
         Date: 11/01/2016
         Time: 17:00      
      IV.3.6)Language(s) in which tenders or requests to participate may be drawn up:         English
         
      IV.3.7)Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
         Duration in days: 90
      
      IV.3.8)Conditions for opening tenders
         Not Provided

Section VI: Complementary Information

   VI.1)This Is A Recurrent Procurement: Not Provided
   VI.2)Information about European Union funds:
      The contract is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: Not Provided      
   VI.3)Additional Information: To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.paessex.gov.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=176212788
GO-2015124-PRO-7415910 TKR-2015124-PRO-7415849
   
   VI.4)Procedures For Appeal
      VI.4.1)Body responsible for appeal procedures:
      Not Provided

      VI.4.2)Lodging of appeals: Not Provided   
   
      VI.4.3)Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
            Not Provided

   VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 04/12/2015

ANNEX A

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Dark Fibre Circuits

UK-Southend on Sea: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment.

Section I: Contracting Authority
   Title: UK-Southend on Sea: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment.
   I.1)Name, Addresses And Contact Point(s)
      Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
      Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend on Sea, SS2 6ER, United Kingdom
      Email: procurement@southend.gov.uk
   
   I.2)Type Of Purchasing Body
      Not Provided      
      
Section II: Object Of The Contract
   II.1)Description
      II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity: Dark Fibre Circuits
      II.1.2)Short description of the contract or purchase:
      Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment. Telecommunications cable. Optical telecommunication cables. Ancillary works for telecommunications. Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines. Fibre-optic materials. Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (SBC) wishes to appoint a Provider to install and maintain Dark Fibre circuits to allow for a minimum 1 G/Byte data service to some 120 locations throughout the borough. The provider will also be responsible for maintaining the physical circuits and rectifying faults. SBC will provide its own Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) to attach to these circuits and thus take responsibility for implementing network services.
      
      II.1.3)Common procurement vocabulary:
      32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment.
      
      32521000 - Telecommunications cable.
      
      32562200 - Optical telecommunication cables.
      
      45232332 - Ancillary works for telecommunications.
      
      50331000 - Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines.
      
      32560000 - Fibre-optic materials.
      
      
Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1) Type of Procedure
      IV.1.1)Type of procedure (as stated in the original notice): Open       
   IV.2)Administrative Information
      IV.2.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority/entity: A4UE-JTBGKA      
      IV.2.2)Notice reference for electronically submitted notice
         Original Notice sent via: OJS eSender

         Notice Reference: 2015 - 169410
      IV.2.3)Notice to which this publication refers: Not Provided      
      IV.2.4)Date of dispatch of the original Notice: 04/12/2015
      
Section VI: Complementary Information
   1: Complementary Information
      VI.1)This notice involves: Correction


      VI.3)Information to be corrected or added
         VI.3.1) Modification of original information submitted by the contracting authority
         VI.3.2) In the original Notice

         VI.3.3)Text to be corrected in the original notice:

         VI.3.4)Dates to be corrected in the original notice:
            Place of dates to be modified: Tender Response Date            
            Instead of: 11/12/2015 Time: 17:00
            Read: 18/01/2016 Time: 17:00

         VI.3.5)Addresses and contact points to be corrected:
            Not Provided
            
         VI.3.6)Text to be added in the original notice: Not Provided
      VI.4)Other additional information:      
      PLEASE NOTE: THE ITT RETURN RESPONSE IS NOW AMENDED TO 17:00 ON 18TH JANUARY 2016.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.paessex.gov.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=177005204
GO-20151217-PRO-7470550 TKR-20151217-PRO-7470469

      VI.5)Date of dispatch: 17/12/2015
Dark Fibre Circuits

UK-Southend on Sea: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment.

Section I: Contracting Authority
   Title: UK-Southend on Sea: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment.
   I.1)Name, Addresses And Contact Point(s)
      Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
      Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend on Sea, SS2 6ER, United Kingdom
      Email: procurement@southend.gov.uk
   
   I.2)Type Of Purchasing Body
      Not Provided      
      
Section II: Object Of The Contract
   II.1)Description
      II.1.1)Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority/entity: Dark Fibre Circuits
      II.1.2)Short description of the contract or purchase:
      Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment. Telecommunications cable. Optical telecommunication cables. Ancillary works for telecommunications. Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines. Fibre-optic materials. Southend-on-Sea Borough Council (SBC) wishes to appoint a Provider to install and maintain Dark Fibre circuits to allow for a minimum 1 G/Byte data service to some 120 locations throughout the borough. The provider will also be responsible for maintaining the physical circuits and rectifying faults. SBC will provide its own Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) to attach to these circuits and thus take responsibility for implementing network services.
      
      II.1.3)Common procurement vocabulary:
      32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment.
      
      32521000 - Telecommunications cable.
      
      32562200 - Optical telecommunication cables.
      
      45232332 - Ancillary works for telecommunications.
      
      50331000 - Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines.
      
      32560000 - Fibre-optic materials.
      
      
Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1) Type of Procedure
      IV.1.1)Type of procedure (as stated in the original notice): Open       
   IV.2)Administrative Information
      IV.2.1)File reference number attributed by the contracting authority/entity: A4UE-JTBGKA      
      IV.2.2)Notice reference for electronically submitted notice
         Original Notice sent via: OJS eSender

         Notice Reference: 2015 - 169410
      IV.2.3)Notice to which this publication refers: Not Provided      
      IV.2.4)Date of dispatch of the original Notice: 04/12/2015
      
Section VI: Complementary Information
   1: Complementary Information
      VI.1)This notice involves: Correction


      VI.3)Information to be corrected or added
         VI.3.1) Modification of original information submitted by the contracting authority
         VI.3.2) In the original Notice

         VI.3.3)Text to be corrected in the original notice:

         VI.3.4)Dates to be corrected in the original notice:
            Place of dates to be modified: Tender Response Date            
            Instead of: 11/01/2016 Time: 17:00
            Read: 18/01/2016 Time: 17:00

         VI.3.5)Addresses and contact points to be corrected:
            Not Provided
            
         VI.3.6)Text to be added in the original notice: Not Provided
      VI.4)Other additional information:      
      Contract is 60 months with an option to extend by a further 60 months, Contract value is over 10 years.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.paessex.gov.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=178645323
GO-20151217-PRO-7470554 TKR-20151217-PRO-7470553

      VI.5)Date of dispatch: 17/12/2015

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