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City Learning College Infrastructure

WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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20 Mar 2025 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Wolverhampton City Council has completed the procurement process for the "City Learning College Infrastructure" project, classified under IT services including consulting, software development, Internet, and support (CPV code 72000000). The contract, valued at £79,389, was awarded to XMA Limited and involves the provision of infrastructure work, such as installation of switches and network cabling, for the new build City of Wolverhampton College. The project is part of the City Learning Quarter phase 2 in Wolverhampton City Centre, set to conclude in Autumn 2025. The award was announced on 20th March 2025, with the contract period running from 14th March 2025 to 13th September 2025.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in IT services, especially those specialising in infrastructure work like network cabling and installation of technical equipment. It is particularly suited for SMEs and VCSEs capable of providing high-quality IT infrastructure solutions. Engaging in such contracts can significantly benefit companies in this sector by offering exposure, experience, and the potential for further engagement with local government bodies on similar future projects.

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Notice Title

City Learning College Infrastructure

Notice Description

The City Learning Quarter phase 2 in Wolverhampton City Centre is under construction and is due to complete in Autumn 2025. A contract has been awarded for the infrastructure work including switches and network cabling for the new build City of Wolverhampton College.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3b3d3df7-63c2-4d99-a907-cdf7f72caeee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1efadca-d2b8-4159-b24e-d4afac88bc42
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
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
£79,389 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£79,389 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
14 Mar 2025 - 13 Sep 2025 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
WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Barry Greenwood
Contact Email
barry.greenwood@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1RL
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

XMA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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