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Internet Services for HQ BRITFOR Forward at Union III

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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01 Nov 2021 at 09:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the Ministry of Defence, which has awarded a contract titled "Internet Services for HQ BRITFOR Forward at Union III." This contract falls under the Internet network industry category and was awarded to US Wicom. The procurement method employed was a selective process, specifically a restricted procedure above the threshold, with the contract starting on 18 September 2018 and concluding on 17 September 2020. The total contract value amounts to £79,378.60.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications and IT services sectors, particularly those specialising in internet network solutions. Companies looking to expand should consider entering similar contracts, as the Ministry of Defence frequently engages suppliers who can meet rigorous quality and security standards in sensitive environments. This situation could favour established firms as well as niche players capable of providing specialised services in competitive bidding scenarios.

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Notice Title

Internet Services for HQ BRITFOR Forward at Union III

Notice Description

Notice of award of contract CB/PJHQ/398 for Internet Service for HQ BRITFOR Forward at Union III on a single source basis to US Wicom and publication of contract documents for Transparency purposes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-08aa9c64-2aa3-4ab9-996e-d7bc77021911
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7208184b-986c-43a3-84b4-209cbf67ae20
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32412110 - Internet network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£79,378 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,378 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
17 Sep 2018 - 17 Sep 2020 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS34 8JH
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

US WICOM

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