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Defra - UnITy Programme - Connectivity

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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03 Nov 2020 at 12:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which has recently awarded a contract titled "Defra - UnITy Programme - Connectivity." This tender falls under the communications network industry sector and has a contract value of £38,092,340. The contract is currently active, having commenced on 27 March 2018, and is set to conclude on 26 March 2023. The procurement was conducted through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tendering phase having ended on 16 March 2018.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in communications services, particularly those with experience in networking solutions. Companies with capabilities in managing wide area networks (WAN) and local area networks (LAN) would be well-positioned to explore similar contracts in the future. The scale of the contract suggests that larger enterprises may have a competitive edge, although there may also be room for innovative smaller players capable of delivering specific, high-quality services.

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Notice Title

Defra - UnITy Programme - Connectivity

Notice Description

Notification of award of Defra Contract for Defra Connectivity Wan/Lan Call Off

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d5f05c1-5a33-477d-b8a4-f82f90f332cf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57ab40ce-fe5b-4fd9-95ad-6f89c52b83c1
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

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32412000 - Communications network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,092,340 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,092,340 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2018 - 26 Mar 2023 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE

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