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BWC WAN Links

BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN HOSPITAL

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17 Dec 2024 at 16:13

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham Women's and Children Hospital has completed the procurement process for the "BWC WAN Links" contract, focused on the renewal and upgrade of WAN, Internet, HSCN, and Cloud connectivity services to AWS. Classified under the "Wide area network services" industry category, this contract is located in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK. The procurement method was selective, utilizing a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period will run from 13 December 2024 to 10 December 2027, with the total value awarded being £160,000. Key dates include the award date on 3 December 2024 and the last tender period end date on 10 November 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the telecommunications and IT services sectors, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive network solutions. It is especially suited for SMEs, as indicated in the suitability criteria. Companies specialising in WAN, Internet, and cloud services can leverage this contract to establish long-term relationships and expand their market presence with a key public sector client. The successful supplier for this contract is Convergence (Group Networks) Limited, demonstrating the potential for regional SMEs to secure substantial public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

BWC WAN Links

Notice Description

Deliverable - WAN, Internet, HSCN, Cloud connect to AWS Renewal and Upgrade

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20132bad-126a-4c95-8cab-31fe5e96d030
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10bc3c1c-7d1d-448d-b0f3-4e65074ce97e
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72720000 - Wide area network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£59,968 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Dec 2024 - 10 Dec 2027 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
BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN HOSPITAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 1NU
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONVERGENCE (GROUP NETWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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