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Published 29 May 2024, 10:00 BST

Official UK procurement notice

England's Connected Heartland (ECH) - Railway Project

Official notice

Authority: Oxfordshire County Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£2,681,357published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 16 Jul 2024awarded 26 Nov 2024
Awarded to AWTG LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

On behalf of England’s Connected Heartland 5G Innovation Region (ECH 5GIR), Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) intends to procure a contract for a single Supplier to install and operate 5G mobile private network managed services for Rail Lines in the ECH region.

CPV: Business and management consultancy and related services · Construction work for communication lines · Hardware consultancy services · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · Installation services of communications equipment · Networks · Telecommunications equipment and supplies · Towers, lattice masts, derricks and pylons

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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
Quality: 70%Price: 20%Social value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality: 70
  • Social Value: 10
  • Price: 20
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
29 May 2024, 10:00 BST
Last source update
6 Jan 2025, 08:09 GMT
Award evaluation window
19 Jul 2024 – …
Authority reference
DN725782
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-000134
Classification (CPV)
Business and management consultancy and related servicesConstruction work for communication linesHardware consultancy servicesIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and supportInstallation services of communications equipmentNetworksTelecommunications equipment and suppliesTowers, lattice masts, derricks and pylons
Delivery area
East of England (UKH11)South East (UKJ1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-046be9 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
16 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
19 Jul 2024, 12:15 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

16 Jul 2024 → 6 Jan 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    16 Jul 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    19 Jul 2024, 12:15 BST
  3. Notice published
    6 Jan 2025, 08:09 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    6 Jan 2025, 08:09 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,681,3571 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 55 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 26 Nov 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
AWTG LTDSME£2,681,357 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 000134-2025-1 · AWTG LTDSME

    Signed
    26 Nov 2024
    Value
    £2,681,357
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids5——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Oxfordshire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Oxfordshire County Council, 3rd Floor County Hall, Oxford, East of England, OX1 1NDContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • AWTG LimitedAwarded supplier 8 Canham Mews, Canham Road,, London,, East of England, W3 7SR

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.