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MNO 4G/5G Router Public Sector Device/Connectivity

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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13 Nov 2024 at 16:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has completed a procurement process for the supply of 4G/5G routers under the title "MNO 4G/5G Router Public Sector Device/Connectivity". This tender falls under the industry categories of office and computing machinery, electrical machinery, and telecommunications equipment. The procurement method used was a direct award to Virgin Media Business Limited, with the contract beginning on 1st November 2024 and ending on 31st January 2025. The total contract value is £46,065, and deliveries are to be made within the United Kingdom, specifically to locations in England.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses engaged in the manufacture and supply of telecommunications equipment, particularly those specialising in 4G/5G technology. Companies that can provide high-quality, reliable networking solutions for public sector use could greatly benefit from such contracts. Although this procurement was awarded directly, understanding the requirements and timelines of such government projects can help businesses identify potential partnerships and enhance their market strategies within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MNO 4G/5G Router Public Sector Device/Connectivity

Notice Description

The GMCA 5GIR SDN Project SIM contract is a device only procurement with standard manufactures support. The product is a 4G/5G Netgear router available form the VMO2 Public Sector Device RM6261 via Direct Award call off.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6fabb8ea-6552-4ab5-89a7-8f06163d9435
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/975a6e89-c19d-4d8a-a0a9-082d69a79a46
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

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

CPV Codes

30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£46,065 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,065 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2024 - 31 Jan 2025 1-6 months
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
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 6EU
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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