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ICT: Network: Internet Connectivity for UK (East Kilbride)

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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24 Nov 2022 at 15:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for ICT: Network: Internet Connectivity for UK (East Kilbride) to BLUE PLANET NETWORKS LTD. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract is valued at 60,840 GBP and is for telecommunications services in Scotland, United Kingdom. The tender period ended on 20th May 2022, and the contract period is from 20th June 2022 to 20th June 2025.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the telecommunications services industry, especially those operating in the UK. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are suitable for this tender, given the focus on internet connectivity services. Businesses looking to expand their operations in the telecommunications industry should consider bidding for this contract to support the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office's ICT needs in the specified region.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ICT: Network: Internet Connectivity for UK (East Kilbride)

Notice Description

DPS mini-competition for UK sites

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-50448fe1-b4b0-408e-b9c9-21a735c7f242
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d06a468-fcc7-4472-a1ed-3be95cc3af01
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,840 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,840 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jun 2022 - 20 Jun 2025 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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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
TLM Scotland
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLUE PLANET NETWORKS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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