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CP2389-23 ISP Data Access Services (5gb Virgin Line)

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

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20 Sep 2023 at 07:34

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Devon County Council has awarded a contract for ISP Data Access Services to GCI Network Services, with a total value of £125,000. The contract involves replacing a 1Gbps link with a new 5Gbps one and falls under the IT services category. The procurement method used was a direct award, and the contract period extends from August 29, 2023, to August 28, 2026, in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in IT services, consulting, software development, and internet support, to provide services in the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. Businesses interested in networking and data services provision should explore collaborating with the Devon County Council to expand their market presence and contribute to the public sector's technological advancement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CP2389-23 ISP Data Access Services (5gb Virgin Line)

Notice Description

This contract is to replace the Virgin Media 1Gbps link with a new 5Gbps one.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bdb6c4de-12f1-41a5-abb2-52985215744f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ccb8f36-4cfe-4003-9b2c-5055bb43d60f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
28 Aug 2023 - 28 Aug 2026 3-4 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
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GCI NETWORK SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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