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UKTL Management Contract

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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15 Feb 2023 at 12:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has awarded a management contract named "UKTL Management Contract" for research services into telecoms infrastructure. The total contract value is £18,012,498 in GBP. The procurement method used was a direct procurement process with a single tender action below the threshold. The contracting authority is located at 100 Parliament Street, London, SW1A2BQ, England. The contract period starts on December 5, 2022, and ends on March 31, 2025. The tender period ended on December 4, 2022.

This tender opportunity from DCMS presents growth opportunities for businesses, particularly for those offering research and development services and related consultancy services in the telecoms infrastructure sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete. Businesses should consider the specific requirements and suitability criteria outlined in the tender to ensure alignment with their capabilities and offerings.

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Notice Title

UKTL Management Contract

Notice Description

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is seeking a Supplier to provide research services into telecoms infrastructure.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a2f0ead8-44ee-43c6-92b7-215d38c47b9f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/680baf66-9186-41e0-937c-07582b8bffa4
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£18,012,498 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,012,498 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20223 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2022 - 31 Mar 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
DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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