Tenders Are Invited For Communication Land-Line Rental – Operation Of The Gerstetten Community’S Gigabit Network – Gray Spots

Communication Land-Line Rental – Operation Of The Gerstetten Community’S Gigabit Network – Gray Spots. The Client (Hereinafter Referred To As Ag) Is The Municipality Of Gerstetten In The Heidenheim District With Approximately 11,551 Inhabitants. After Baiersbronn In The Black Forest, Gerstetten Is The Largest Municipality In Baden-Württemberg Without City Charter. For Several Years, The Municipality Has Been Pursuing The Goal Of Gradually Introducing Better Bandwidth To Residential Areas In The Main Town And In The Districts As Well As Commercial Areas Through Fiber Optic Expansion. Since 2019, The Municipality Of Gerstetten Has Been Gradually Expanding The Fiber Optic Infrastructure In Its Supply Area. The Expansion Usually Takes Place In A Subsidized Environment (Federal And State Funding) As Well As In The Operator Model. In 2022, A First Network Operation Agreement Was Concluded With The Company Netcom Bw Gmbh, Which Applies To The Areas That Were Expanded With Federal/State Funding As Part Of The “White Spots”. The Ag Is Now Planning To Further Expand The Existing And Currently Emerging Fiber Optic Networks From The “White Spots” Program As Part Of The “Gray Spots” Program With The Help Of Funding From The Federal Government And The State Of Baden-Württemberg. The Networks From The Gray Spot Program Are Then To Be Leased To A Telecommunications Company And Operated By Them. The Networks (“White Spots”) That Were Already Set Up In This Early Phase Of Expansion And Also Awarded For Operation Are Not Part Of This Tender. The Subject Of The Tender Is The Leasing Of Passive Infrastructure For Network Operation. This Includes In Particular The Construction Of Active Network Components, Their Maintenance And Repair, Necessary Expansions, Documentation And The Provision Of Information. The Transfer Of The Passive Infrastructure By The Client To The Contractor Takes Place As Part Of A Lease Agreement Based On The Network Operation And Lease Agreement. Reference Is Made In Full To The Statements In The Service Description Appendix To The Tender Documents Provided On The Procurement Portal Www.Deutsche-Evergabe.De. The Project Is Funded As Follows: - Guideline “Funding To Support The Gigabit Expansion Of Telecommunications Networks In The Federal Republic Of Germany” Of March 31, 2023 In The Amended Version Of January 13, 2025 (Gigabit Guideline 2.0) E-Az. Federal Funding Notice: 832.6/10-25 11Bw20174 - Administrative Regulation Of The Ministry Of The Interior On Co-Financing Of The Federal Directive “Funding To Support The Gigabit Expansion Of Telecommunications Networks In The Federal Republic Of Germany” (Vwv Gigabit Co-Financing) From July 27Th, 2023 E-Az. Grant Notices Country: 4-8433.6/184 The Subsequent Contractor Must Comply With All The Requirements Of The Grant Notices On Which The Project Is Based, Including Additional Provisions, Notes, Conditions, Information Sheets And Appendices, As Well As The Relevant Funding Programs.