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INDEPENDENT ASSESSOR TO THE SHARED RURAL NETWORK (SRN)

Communications network
Internet network
Services furnished by business
+3 more
UK
Published value
£250,000
Submission deadline 9 Mar 2021, 16:00 GMT
Lots published1
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Tenderline Synopsis: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport: "INDEPENDENT ASSESSOR TO THE SHARED RURAL NETWORK (SRN)". Published status: active. Published value: £250,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 9 Mar 2021, 16:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media & SportScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
Closed
9 Mar 2021, 16:00 GMT
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£250,000
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Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusactive
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published9 Feb 2021, 12:32 GMT
Last source update9 Feb 2021, 12:32 GMT
Recurring procurementNo
ClassificationCommunications network, Internet network, Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations, Telecommunication consultancy services, Telecommunications network
Delivery area
UK
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-029183
What is being bought
DCMS is seeking to Appoint an individual that will provide an assessment of the MNO’s capabilities to deliver their objectives within the SRN programme. The role of the Independent Assessor is to monitor the progress of the TNS deployment, through the DMSL’s TNS Delivery Framework and in line with Ofcom’s Notice of Compliance Verification Methodology. The Independent Assessor will provide external scrutiny and challenge to DMSL as they deliver SRN. The Contract will be in place from 26 March 2021 to 25 March 2026 - A contract term of 5 years , with The total budget, is proposed at £250,000 (exclusive of VAT) with an the option of an extension for a further 12 months.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Published value updated to £250,000
    9 Feb 2021, 12:32 GMT
  2. Status changed to active
    9 Feb 2021, 12:32 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    9 Feb 2021, 12:32 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to 9 Mar 2021, 16:00 GMT
    9 Feb 2021, 12:32 GMT
  5. Buyer information updated
    9 Feb 2021, 12:32 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    active
    Published value£250,000
    DCMS is seeking to appoint an SRN Independent Assessor who will provide an assessment of the MNO’s capabilities to deliver their objectives within the SRN programme. The Shared Rural Network will provide coverage to 280,000 premises and 16,000km of roads, with the biggest improvements in Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Wales. There will also be further indirect improvements over time, including a boost to ‘in car’ coverage on around 45,000 km of road, and better indoor coverage in around 1.2m business premises and homes. The Contract will be in place from 26 March 2021 to 25 March 2026 - A contract term of 5 years , with the option of an extension for a further 12 months. The Project has a total budget of £250,000
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    9 Feb 2021, 12:32 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    9 Mar 2021, 16:00 GMT
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Contracting authority GB-FTS-5097
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