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Published 15 Oct 2021, 22:44 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Measuring Residential Fixed-Line Broadband Performance in the UK

Official notice

Authority: Ofcom (Public body)

ServicesOpen procedure
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71)IT Services & Software (72)Research & Development (R&D) (73) Delivery: London (UKI)
Awarded value£375,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 17 Nov 2021awarded 21 Dec 2021
Awarded to SamKnows Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Ofcom has collected and published information regarding the performance of UK fixed broadband connections since 2008. We have previously used a hardware-based solution to do this, but we welcome suggestions for alternative approaches and are open to using other methodologies, including software-based solutions and those using a mixture of hardware and software.

CPV: Data collection and collation services · Research services · Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal
Delivery: London
Extensions: Options to extend the contract at Ofcom's sole discretion for three further periods of up to twelve months each. · Options to extend the contract at Ofcom's sole discretion for three further periods of up to twelve months each.Variant bids: allowed
72314000 Data collection and collation services73110000 Research services

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
  • Price

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
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
15 Oct 2021, 22:44 BST
Last source update
19 Jan 2022, 22:45 GMT
Award evaluation window
17 Nov 2021 – …
Authority reference
C20210911
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-001651
Classification (CPV)
Data collection and collation servicesResearch servicesTechnical testing, analysis and consultancy services
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ec9a Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Jaggaer · Who buys & how to bid on JAGGAER
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free; latest Chrome/Edge/Firefox only — corporate browsers fail
Submission deadline
17 Nov 2021, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
17 Nov 2021, 17:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

ofcom.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml ↗

Timeline

17 Nov 2021 → 19 Jan 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    17 Nov 2021, 17:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    17 Nov 2021, 17:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    19 Jan 2022, 22:45 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    19 Jan 2022, 22:45 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £375,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 21 Dec 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
SamKnows LimitedSME£375,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 001651-2022-1 · SamKnows LimitedSME

    Signed
    21 Dec 2021
    Value
    £375,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

OFCOM

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public lawUK Communications Regulator Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road, London, London, SE1 9HAContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of Justice of England and WalesMediation bodyReview bodyReview contact point London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • SamKnows LimitedAwarded supplier06510477 The Pavilion, 1 Newhams Row, London, London, SE1 3UZ

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria