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Corporate Wide Area Network (WAN)

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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25 Apr 2022 at 12:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Hampshire County Council (HCC) seeking tenders for the "Corporate Wide Area Network (WAN)" service, classified under wide area network services. This initiative is part of the selective procurement method using a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Network Services 2 Framework (RM3808), Lot 1. The tender period concluded on 29 November 2021, and the contract was awarded on 14 April 2022. The awarded contract has a total value of £4,330,462.07 and is set to commence on 1 January 2023, extending until 31 December 2030, with the service replacing the existing HPSN2.1 network.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand in the technology and telecommunications sectors. Companies specialising in network services, particularly those capable of providing reliable, scalable, and secure solutions, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The involvement of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) is encouraged, making this a viable opportunity for a diverse range of suppliers.

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Notice Title

Corporate Wide Area Network (WAN)

Notice Description

Hampshire County Council (HCC) sought Tenders via the Crown Commercial Services Network Services 2 Framework (RM3808), Lot 1, using a further competition in order to assess the Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT) to meet the Council's needs. The new service will replace HPSN2.1, providing a reliable, scalable, flexible and affordable network and security services for HCC Corporate Offices. Tenderers were invited via In-Tend and were asked to submit their completed tender via the In-Tend e-tendering portal no later than 14:00hrs on 29 November 2021 https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-98d2cd4c-1453-48f5-a06c-57ec3e9a9a59
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43d14325-7bd7-473c-b00d-0bd13133cd04
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72720000 - Wide area network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,330,462 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2030 Over 5 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
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8ZB
Post Town
Southampton
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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