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# Fastershire Community Broadband Grant - Dynamic Purchasing System

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fastershire-community-broadband-grant-dynamic-purchasing-system-ocds-h6vhtk-02bf36). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Herefordshire Council: "Fastershire Community Broadband Grant - Dynamic Purchasing System". Published status: complete. Dynamic Market Estimate: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Herefordshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/herefordshire-council-ons-e06000019)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKG11, UKG21, UKK13
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02bf36`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fastershire-community-broadband-grant-dynamic-purchasing-system-ocds-h6vhtk-02bf36#tl-md)

## Description
This award notice relates to contracts awarded in the first quarter between 1.3.2021 and 31.5.2021 of opportunity. The Fastershire Community Broadband Grant forms the substantive focus of Stage 5 of the
https://www.fastershire.com/assets/file/FSB%20Strategy/Fastershire_Broadband_Strategy_2019-22.pdf
As much as twelve million pounds (GBP 12 000 000.00) may be made available for the purpose of delivering Stage 5 of the Fastershire Broadband Strategy. The bulk of this funding will be committed to the Fastershire Community Broadband Grant and will be made available to eligible projects across Herefordshire, Gloucestershire and a small area of Telford and Wrekin.
Broadband infrastructure suppliers’ that offer open access GBPS capable broadband solutions are invited to bid to become an Approved Providers via the Dynamic Purchasing Scheme which has been developed to support the Fastershire Community Grant.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 32000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKG, UKK

- **Description:** This notice is for the award of call off contracts under the Fastershire Community Broadband Grants DPS.
The notice covers the first quarter of the DPS running from 1.3.2021 to 31.5.2021. Under the DPS, 7 contracts have been awarded to 3 providers an...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (7)
- **Award:** Birley (active)
  - Award id: `014275-2021-N/A-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Full Fibre Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-113539`
  - Value: £192,637 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Cinderford (active)
  - Award id: `014275-2021-N/A-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Full Fibre Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-113539`
  - Value: £28,675 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Nash & Knill (active)
  - Award id: `014275-2021-N/A-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Airband Community Internet Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-20297`
  - Value: £137,533 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Northwick Park and Draycott (active)
  - Award id: `014275-2021-N/A-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Gigaclear Plc**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-155572`
  - Value: £94,603 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Castle Frome (active)
  - Award id: `014275-2021-N/A-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Airband Community Internet Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-20297`
  - Value: £192,380 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Witcombe (active)
  - Award id: `014275-2021-N/A-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Airband Community Internet Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-20297`
  - Value: £210,866 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Churcham (active)
  - Award id: `014275-2021-N/A-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Gigaclear Plc**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-155572`
  - Value: £499,999 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (7)
- **Contract:** Churcham (active)
  - Signed Value: £499,999
  - Signed Date: 24/05/2021

- **Contract:** Witcombe (active)
  - Signed Value: £210,866
  - Signed Date: 27/04/2021

- **Contract:** Castle Frome (active)
  - Signed Value: £192,380
  - Signed Date: 21/04/2021

- **Contract:** Northwick Park and Draycott (active)
  - Signed Value: £94,603
  - Signed Date: 05/04/2021

- **Contract:** Nash & Knill (active)
  - Signed Value: £137,533
  - Signed Date: 23/03/2021

- **Contract:** Cinderford (active)
  - Signed Value: £28,675
  - Signed Date: 03/03/2021

- **Contract:** Birley (active)
  - Signed Value: £192,637
  - Signed Date: 15/02/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014275-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-06-23T08:28:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T14:52:52.803Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02bf36