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Contract Award: Buckinghamshire Network

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL

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22 Dec 2020 at 13:28

Summary of the contracting process

The Buckinghamshire Council is seeking to provide comprehensive network services through the recently awarded contract titled "Contract Award: Buckinghamshire Network." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically in the networks sector, with a total contract value of £17,623,000. The contract is set for a duration of five years, commencing on 24 December 2020, with an option for two additional 12-month extensions. The procurement process adhered to a min-competition under the Crown Commercial Services Framework Network Services 2 - RM3808, and the project is located within the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract was officially awarded on 5 August 2020, with the tender period concluding on 28 February 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating in the telecommunications and network services sectors, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver innovative and reliable network solutions. Companies specialising in local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), and Wi-Fi services would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities, especially those looking to partner with public sector organisations such as the NHS Trust and local councils. Engaging in this contract can enable these businesses to enhance their portfolio and gain traction in the public procurement market.

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Notice Title

Contract Award: Buckinghamshire Network

Notice Description

This tender was for a single network to provide network services (including LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi) in the first instance to Buckinghamshire Council, the Buckinghamshire NHS Trust and the Buckinghamshire Clinical Commissioning Group (including all GP surgeries). The contract is for a period of 5 years with the option to extend by 2x 12 months. Additional information: The contract was awarded following a min-competition process under the Crown Commercial Services Framework Network Services 2 - RM3808

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b07b8947-f49b-4f60-855e-f9c1151becf1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24b4b5f9-41c9-4e29-a470-384c4356bf3e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,623,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,623,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
24 Dec 2020 - 23 Dec 2025 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
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1UA
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury North
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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