Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf5-6261-7084-8185-c6f9cfff5468/digital-infrastructure-project-st-helens-tender closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Digital Infrastructure Project - St Helens - Tender [St.Helens Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sthelens-council) Estimated value £2,400,000 Published 8 Apr 2024 Deadline Closed 7 May 2024 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The digital connectivity project is primarily focused in providing gigabit capable connectivity across the Town Centre for businesses and residents, which will support and compliment the development of the Town Improvement Projects, as part of the St Helens Towns Fund Growth Programme. The network would therefore consist of new duct and chamber infrastructure (installed within the public realm and under footways and highways), new cabinets; and fibre-optic cables pulled through the network and terminated on racks (as dark-fibre) in the cabinets and at splice joints - ready for future connections. For further information please visit the following link here: [sthelens.gov.uk](https://sthelens.gov.uk/Digital-Infrastructure-Project) This procurement is below FTS threshold. However, it will be managed in the style of an FTS procurement (Competitive Procedure with Negotiation) but is not subject to any FTS regulations. Stage 1 of the tender process is open to all interested providers and involves the submission of Supplier Questionnaire ONLY. Tender documents will be available to view at this stage, but should not be completed. The Council then intends to invite up to three of the highest scoring Applicants from the Selection Questionnaire stage to the initial Invitation to Participate in Negotiation stage (Stage 2), subject to meeting the minimum requirements for all questions. Only bidders who are successful at Stage 1 will be invited to Stage 2 and beyond (restricted); unsuccessful bidders at Stage 1 will be notified as soon as Stage 1 concludes. The tender has been published through The Chest e-procurement portal : [procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities](https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities) The opportunity can be found by searching for Digital Infrastructure Project - St Helens - Tender \[DN718554\] We can only accept submissions through The Chest. Additional information: The tender has been published through The Chest e-procurement portal : [procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities](https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities) The opportunity can be found by searching for 'Digital Infrastructure Project - St Helens - Tender' or the following DN Ref: DN718554 Read full description ## CPV classification Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/dac2764b-205e-4634-8904-2237c514468d) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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