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CST158 - Supply of Internet Connectivity and Associated Services

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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26 Jun 2025 at 12:59

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Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has awarded a contract for the "CST158 - Supply of Internet Connectivity and Associated Services" to British Telecommunication PLC. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on internet services (CPV 72400000). The contract is valued at £250,000 and commenced on 28th March 2025, ending on 27th March 2028. The tender process was completed prior to the award, with the tender period ending on 1st January 2025. The services are to be delivered across the United Kingdom, and the procurement method was classified as "Other." This contract has been tagged as at the 'award' stage, with the award status being active as of 1st March 2025.

This procurement offers growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in internet connectivity services. While British Telecommunication PLC, a large-scale supplier, has been awarded the contract, there may be opportunities for subcontracting or future bidding for similar procurement needs by Derbyshire County Council, especially for businesses able to deliver innovative and efficient solutions within the UK internet services market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CST158 - Supply of Internet Connectivity and Associated Services

Notice Description

Supply of Internet Connectivity and Associated Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a965f4fc-27a2-48bf-90af-78179a8a7d25
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

72400000 - Internet services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 202512 months ago
Contract Period
28 Mar 2025 - 27 Mar 2028 3-4 years
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
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
Not specified
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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