Award

Linguistic Training Local Area Network (LT LAN)

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Award

04 Sep 2025 at 11:22

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Ministry of Defence, headquartered at Flowerdown Hall, RAF Cosford, Wolverhampton, seeking services in the local area network industry. The awarded contract for "Linguistic Training Local Area Network (LT LAN)" was announced on 4th September 2025, post-award, to SecureCloud+ Limited. This contract, valued at £183,000, covers support and maintenance services for the Royal Air Force's training network. The industry category is local area network services, with coverage across multiple geographical areas, including the UK and its territories. The procurement followed a selective method via a call-off from a framework agreement, and it's now at the award stage.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for large-scale businesses adept in networking services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive maintenance and support at a national level. Companies like SecureCloud+ Limited, possessing robust infrastructure and expertise in IT service management, would greatly benefit by meeting the statutory and operational demands of such contracts. The scope for involvement in defence-related procurements can enhance business credibility and open avenues for future contracts within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Linguistic Training Local Area Network (LT LAN)

Notice Description

This notice is to announce the award of a framework call-off contract 714424452 for the delivery of support and maintenance services of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) Linguistic Training Local Area Network (LT LAN). This notice is not a request for expressions of interest. This notice publishes the contract for transparency. All redactions have been undertaken in accordance with the FOI ACT 2000 Part 2.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d8d0059c-d840-487d-88ac-283d56616cee
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72710000 - Local area network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£183,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£183,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
4 Apr 2025 - 4 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV7 3EX
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Shifnal South and Cosford
Westminster Constituency
The Wrekin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SECURECLOUD

Further Information

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