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title: "Transmission Services Framework"
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# Transmission Services Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/transmission-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0340ea). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** DIGITAL MOBILE SPECTRUM LIMITED: "Transmission Services Framework". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £50,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Jul 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: award.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [DIGITAL MOBILE SPECTRUM LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/digital-mobile-spectrum-limited-GB-COH-08247385)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £50,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 July 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Data transmission services, Data-transmission cable, Data-transmission equipment, Microwave equipment, Optical-fibre cables for data transmission (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/transmission-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0340ea#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0340ea`

## 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/transmission-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0340ea#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [award.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Faward.bravosolution.co.uk%2Fsrn%2Fweb%2Fproject%2Fb70527ea-94a0-4222-b341-b6ac749220b6%2Fregister)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/transmission-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-0340ea#participate

## Description
DMSL is managing a tender on behalf of the mobile network operators  (EE, Telefonica, Three and Vodafone, collectively the "Contracting Organisations") to appoint a supplier who is able to provide transmission services for mobile telecoms base station sites.  Each of the Contracting Organisations will be a signatory to the Transmission Services framework. 
Neither DMSL nor the Contracting Organisations are contracting authorities.  This tender is being conducted voluntarily under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ( "PCR") as call-offs awarded under the framework will be contracts subsidised by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) within the meaning of Regulation 13 of the PCR.  
The purpose of this procurement is to find a supplier to deliver the provision of IPVPN services and any supporting infrastructure to new total not-spot (TNS) sites and or upgrades to existing MNO/3rd party sites to support the delivery of the Shared Rural Network TNS programme. The scope includes the project management, survey, upgrade, and installation of the new transmission infrastructure to facilitate the delivery of the IPVPN service. 
The Transmission Services framework may be used by each of the Contracting Organisations and each of their Build companies: Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure Limited (CTIL) and Mobile Broadband Network Limited (MBNL).

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 31711422, 32260000, 32530000, 32562300, 32581100
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £50,000,000
- **Description:** DMSL is managing a tender, on behalf of the Contracting Organisations, to appoint suppliers on a Transmission framework, to provide a transmission solution to SRN TNS sites.
The purpose of this procurement is to appoint a supplier who is able to deli...

- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014916-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-05-27T13:04:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T12:58:41.419Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0340ea