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TfGM Virgin Media for eVPN connectivity

TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER

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05 Jul 2023 at 09:04

Summary of the contracting process

Transport For Greater Manchester has awarded a contract to Virgin Media Business Limited for eVPN connectivity services, with a total value of £266,067.5 GBP. The procurement method was selective, with the contract period starting on June 23, 2023, and ending on June 23, 2025. The tender period ended on June 21, 2023, and the contract is currently active.

This procurement presents business growth opportunities for companies specializing in telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services. Transport For Greater Manchester sought suppliers through a direct award via a framework agreement, highlighting a preference for established providers in the industry. Businesses capable of delivering reliable service over a 2-year contract period aligning with GM-One are well-suited to compete for future similar tenders in this sector.

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Notice Title

TfGM Virgin Media for eVPN connectivity

Notice Description

This was a direct award via a framework to the current provider of the service, for a 2 year period, to align with GM-One.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-53a6fd28-cd02-4652-a206-5d8731c5f04c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4da34e0-ae10-47a0-a455-5b8b72107336
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50332000 - Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£266,067 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£266,067 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jun 2023 - 23 Jun 2025 2-3 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
TRANSPORT FOR GREATER MANCHESTER
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 3BG
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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