Notice Information
Notice Title
Network Services
Notice Description
A call-off from Crown Commercial Services Network Services 3 Framework RM6116 Lot 2a Contract Term: 24-month plus 12 month extension option The scope of the requirement is for the delivery of an integrated network managed service function to supplement the SLC in-house network team. In addition, the requirement includes the provision of vendor maintenance and support services for all core networking technologies for the duration of the term. The contract also represents the primary procurement route for future network hardware/software purchases required within the lifetime of the arrangement.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-7272291f-e9d8-4e72-b4a0-b038c8fe18a7
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/852664b1-9f1d-40d9-a6c3-8a190451838e
- 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
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
-
- CPV Codes
32400000 - Networks
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £7,498,266 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £4,796,082 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 29 Jul 20254 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 31 Mar 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 22 May 20256 months ago
- Contract Period
- 29 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2027 1-2 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
- STUDENT LOANS COMPANY LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Olga Chernick
- Contact Email
- olga_chernick@slc.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- 0141 243 3705
Buyer Location
- Locality
- DARLINGTON
- Postcode
- G2 7JD
- Post Town
- Glasgow
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM3 West Central Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM32 Glasgow City
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Glasgow City
- Electoral Ward
- Anderston/City/Yorkhill
- Westminster Constituency
- Glasgow North
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/852664b1-9f1d-40d9-a6c3-8a190451838e
29th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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