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CST165 - BT Analogue / Digital Switchover

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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24 Jul 2025 at 10:04

Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has completed the procurement process for the "CST165 - BT Analogue / Digital Switchover" project, classified under the IT services category (CPV code 72000000), with the award taking effect from 14th May 2025 and running until 13th May 2026. This procurement, conducted through a direct award method, reflects critical infrastructure advancements located in the United Kingdom, specifically England. The total contract value stands at £286,000 GBP, with the tender phase concluding on 1st March 2025. The award was published on 24th July 2025, indicating Derbyshire County Council as the buyer and British Telecommunication PLC as the appointed supplier. The process highlights its potential suitability for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services sector, particularly those specialising in telecom infrastructure and support. SMEs and VCSEs can benefit from engaging in related future projects by enhancing their portfolio and credibility through such high-profile collaborations. The scope for business growth lies in offering specialised services that align with the digital transformation needs of local authorities. Firms with expertise in consulting, software development, and support in analogue to digital transitions will find themselves well-suited to compete in similar future procurements.

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Notice Title

CST165 - BT Analogue / Digital Switchover

Notice Description

BT Analogue / Digital Switchover

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2c7202b6-f279-4973-abfd-bebadbdb5d9f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6192984c-edce-4a51-a727-a941bf4a38fd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£286,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£286,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
13 May 2025 - 13 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
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)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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