Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 5 Jun 2025, 07:59 BST

Official UK procurement notice

CoLP - FPEP 4G Network · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London (Local council)

ServicesAbove thresholdSME suitable
Planned pipeline value£500,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 3 Nov 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrs 2 moends 31 Dec 2028 · starts 4 Nov 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The City of London (CoL) is constructing new buildings, and refurbishing existing buildings, as part of the Future Police Estate. 4G will be required across the estate. The buildings will have high-level structured cabling (Cat6A) as part of the development works which will support the 4G network, with vertical backbone fibre (OM4) throughout buildings. CoL need to understand more about solutions, their implementation, support and maintenance requirements, and associate costs (upfront and ‘run’).

CPV: Telecommunications services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 3 yrs 2 moSME
Contract period: 4 Nov 2025 – 31 Dec 2028 (3 yrs 2 mo)
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
5 Jun 2025, 07:59 BST
Last source update
5 Jun 2025, 07:59 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-030068
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Telecommunications services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05432b Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

5 Jun 2025 → 4 Nov 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    5 Jun 2025, 07:59 BST
  2. Market engagement
    19 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST

    This PME exercise will run for 2 weeks with a deadline of 12 noon on Thursday 19th June.

    All completed questionnaires must be submitted prior to the deadline.

    The clarification deadline will be 12 noon on Tuesday 17th June.

  3. Tender notice expected357 days ago
    3 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  4. Contract starts357 days ago
    4 Nov 2025

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    5 Jun 2025, 07:59 BST
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYQD-1693-MYXR PO Box 270, City of London, London, EC2P 2EJContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure