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UKHO ExpressRoute Service

UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE

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28 Oct 2025 at 11:48

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has awarded a contract for the delivery, installation, and support of an Express Route circuit. This procurement, classified under IT services, was executed through a call-off from the CCS Framework Agreement Network Services 3 RM6116. The procurement process reached the award stage as of 31st July 2025, and the contract was valued at £93,299.76. The awarded contract is scheduled to run from 5th August 2025 to 4th August 2028, with operations primarily based in Taunton, England. The process employed a selective procurement method, highlighting a structured approach for engaging services in the IT category.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those offering IT consulting, software development, and support services. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are deemed particularly suitable for this contract, given its alignment with their capabilities and scale, despite the supplier being a large entity, SCG Corporate Limited. Engaging in such governmental contracts can significantly enhance business exposure, credibility, and growth within the governmental IT sector. Businesses that are equipped to deliver and manage IT infrastructure projects could benefit considerably from participating in similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

UKHO ExpressRoute Service

Notice Description

Delivery, installation and support of an Express Route circuit for the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO). Awarded through CCS Framework Agreement Network Services 3 RM6116.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4226b154-95e1-4553-b56c-601c6f502f7f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a0b8049-8f37-41e8-a833-0b3d154313c6
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
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
£93,299 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£93,299 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
4 Aug 2025 - 4 Aug 2028 3-4 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
UK HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 2DN
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Taunton East
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SCG CORPORATE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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