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WAN Migration

EAST HAMPSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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15 Aug 2025 at 11:11

Summary of the contracting process

East Hampshire District Council recently completed a procurement process for the provision of IT services, specifically a WAN Migration project. The process, identified with the tender ID EHDC/2023/102, falls under the industry category of IT services, covering consulting, software development, internet, and support. The project, located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, operates under a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The contract, valued at £48,000, commenced on 7th February 2024 and is set to conclude on 6th February 2027. The contract was awarded to Virgin Media Ltd, a large-scale supplier with an active status of award initiated on 7th February 2024 and published on 15th August 2025.

This procurement process presents strategic business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs equipped in IT services. Given its nature, companies specialising in network infrastructure, software support, and managed IT solutions would find this contract aligns well with their offerings. While East Hampshire District Council utilised a direct procurement approach, this indicates potential similar future opportunities where SMEs can foster business relations, enhance their portfolios, or establish themselves as key players in public sector IT support.

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Notice Title

WAN Migration

Notice Description

WAN Migration

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7649bd3f-e985-48b9-91f3-038926616b4b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ac8d1eaa-3637-46b5-a6ce-e6e6f0cdb612
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
7 Feb 2024 - 6 Feb 2027 3-4 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
EAST HAMPSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ehdc_procurement@easthants.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PETERSFIELD
Postcode
GU32 3LJ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
East Hampshire
Electoral Ward
Petersfield Bell Hill
Westminster Constituency
East Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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