Official UK procurement notice
Invitation to Tender for Broadband Network Services Framework Agreement
Authority: Herts for Learning Limited (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionHFL has elected to reprocure a Framework for the provision of suitable broadband network services for schools, and education settings within Hertfordshire including MATs with a setting in Hertfordshire. The Supplier will provide a fully managed wide area broadband network to enable a high-speed network connection to eligible settings. In line with Government recommendations and the national fibre roll out, schools are expected to move off copper-based connections and move over to fibre solutions. Suppliers are required to continue delivering EoFTTC, FTTC and SOGEA where is it available locally.
CPV: Internet service providers ISP
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 1 suppliers · 4 bids received (4.0 per place) · 1 appointed (full)
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£10,000,000
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Price
- Suitability
No special conditions
- “Invitation to Tender for Broadband Network Services Framework Agreement” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 19 Jun 2024, 14:27 BST
- Last source update
- 5 Dec 2024, 09:55 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 22 Jul 2024 – …
- Authority reference
INT-HFL011- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-039180- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-047128Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 22 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 22 Jul 2024, 12:01 BST
Timeline
22 Jul 2024 → 5 Dec 2024 · 3 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown22 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened22 Jul 2024, 12:01 BST
- Notice published5 Dec 2024, 09:55 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete5 Dec 2024, 09:55 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 039180-2024-1-1
- Signed
- 5 Dec 2024
- Value
- £10,000,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4bids · 4 electronic | 2 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- RM Education LtdFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria