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TD2197- Wide Area Network (WAN)

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

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16 Jun 2025 at 12:07

Summary of the contracting process

Derby City Council has successfully awarded a contract for providing Wide Area Network (WAN) services across approximately 90 council sites, located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement process was conducted under a selective method through a call-off framework agreement, with the award date on 18th December 2024 and contract starting from 19th December 2024 until 18th December 2029. The contract, valued at £1,000,000 GBP, falls under the services category and not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs. The key industry is wide area network services, and British Telecommunications PLC has been chosen as the supplier.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for large-scale businesses dealing with network services to enter into long-term agreements with public sector organisations. Companies with expertise in providing and maintaining robust WAN infrastructures especially within the local government sector have a strategic advantage. This contract illustrates prospects for enhancing service delivery capabilities, expanding regional footprint, and building substantial partnerships with influential public entities like Derby City Council. Engaging in these contracts can potentially bolster business growth through increased deployment and proven track records within the public sector.

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Notice Title

TD2197- Wide Area Network (WAN)

Notice Description

Contract to cover the provision of a the corporate network (Wide Area Network) to approximately 90 council sites.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-23bc4e13-ede8-40c0-8ccd-274046729b1d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd12c5a2-7f3b-48a1-a5e1-0fd669852404
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

72720000 - Wide area network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2024 - 18 Dec 2029 Over 5 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
DERBY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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