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Dynamic Purchasing System for Digital Connectivity: Services to Understand Mobile Coverage & Performance

Details

Value
£2,000,000
Topic
Telecommunications services
Published
30 June 2023
Submission
31 August 2028in 2 years

Tender description

Worcestershire County Council, in collaboration with Partners, is putting in place a new Digital Connectivity: Services to Understand Mobile Coverage & Performance Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). The scope of the services / call offs may vary in context, value, and duration but, collectively, and over time they will support the digital connectivity aspirations of the project partner and their specific digital strategic objectives. Lot 1: Lot / Category 1: A Dynamic Overview of Mobile Coverage & Performance Dynamic Data: connectivity data made available to the partner(s) from the Supplier on a dashboard / platform to allow for analysis. Providing at least 6 months historic data (when available) for the area at the time of any contract award. Ability to crowdsource: the Supplier to make a tool available that allows the partner(s) to promote data gathering by communities / staff members via mobile devices, with the data then being incorporated into the Suppliers report and to provide the raw data from such 'crowdsourced' activity to be made available to the partner(s) Data Integration: a solution that allows for basic interrogation queries to be undertaken (with training provided if necessary) Data Presentation: a solution that presents the collected data in such a way to have meaningful intelligence for the outcomes described. Professional Services: to create bespoke interrogation queries of the data to support Partners' requirement(s); analysis of the data according to partner(s) direction and write report(s); and support Partners in presenting findings to relevant organisations. Lot 2: Lot / Catgory 2: Physical Collection of Mobile Coverage & Performance Data Data Capture: in this Lot / Category, Partners are looking for solutions from Suppliers to collect data through Drive, Train, Cycle, and Walk trials within a given area. This can involve the Supplier undertaking the data collection on behalf of the Partners or the provision of equipment for partner(s) to collect the data themselves e.g., using fleet vehicles. Data Presentation: a solution that analyses the collected data in such a way to provide meaningful intelligence. Professional Services: to create bespoke interrogation queries of the data to support Partners' requirement(s); analysis of the data according to partner(s) direction and write report(s); and support Partners in presenting findings to relevant organisations. Lot 3: Lot / Category 3: Professional Services - Reporting and Technical Support The Partners are looking for Suppliers to support our Understanding Mobile Connectivity project by providing professional services to analyse, collate, identify, and present findings from the data collected, through reports and supporting Partners in presenting within and outside the Partners.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published30 June 2023
    Current notice
  2. Next: Submission date31 August 2028in 2 years

About the buyer

Worcestershire County Council is a local authority with its own dedicated commercial team. Tender opportunities are published and managed through In-Tend, the council's electronic tendering portal. Suppliers register on In-Tend to view live opportunities and express interest before submitting. Specialist areas such as digital connectivity and economic development run through separate Dynamic Purchasing Systems, each requiring its own registration. Procurement follows the Procurement Act 2023, with health and social care awarded under the Provider Selection Regime. The commercial team sits within the Finance, Commercial and Performance Services Directorate and is CIPS-qualified throughout.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Worcestershire County Council's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, health and social work and construction work.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 64200000 · Telecommunications services
  • 71316000 · Telecommunication consultancy services
  • 72220000 · Systems and technical consultancy services
  • 72221000 · Business analysis consultancy services
  • 72222000 · Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services
  • 72223000 · Information technology requirements review services
  • 72224000 · Project management consultancy services
  • 72600000 · Computer support and consultancy services
  • 73000000 · Research and development services and related consultancy services

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