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Provision of Rental/Support on existing Internet Connectivity

DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY

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21 Dec 2021 at 10:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved the provision of rental and support services for existing internet connectivity, managed by the DVLA - Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency, located in Swansea, Wales. This contract, valued at £311,600, was awarded on 16 December 2021 following a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period starts on 31 January 2022 and concludes on 30 January 2027. The relevant industry category is classified under data network support services, with the tender period having ended on 1 December 2021.

This tender presents opportunities primarily for businesses specialising in internet connectivity services and data network support. Companies with experience in providing reliable internet solutions and support for large frameworks would be particularly well-suited to compete. The potential for long-term engagement over a period of five years allows for stability and sustained growth for successful bidders, making this an attractive opportunity for large-scale service providers in the telecommunications sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Rental/Support on existing Internet Connectivity

Notice Description

Continuation of service is required on the existing 10gb bearer 5Gbps internet connectivity ensuring DVLA maintains maximum flexibility and resilience on our internet connectivity. Bearer details below: Service Identifier: FTIP004281368 Customer Reference: 1041999 Bearer Number: ETBA13033872 Product: BTNET / 10000MBPS Customer Site Address: LONGVIEW ROAD, SWANSEA, SA6 7JL Service Identifier: FTIP004281368 Customer Reference: 1041999-V1 Bearer Number: ETBA13033869 Product: BTNET / 10000MBPS Customer Site Address: FELINFACH, SWANSEA, SA5 4AW

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e477958c-53f3-4a2b-964a-2817f0f5463e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9115f6f-c11b-4802-89c3-f55d57c62a72
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72315100 - Data network support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£311,600 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£311,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2022 - 30 Jan 2027 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
DVLA - DRIVER & VEHICLE LICENSING AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dale.best@dvla.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWANSEA
Postcode
SA6 7JL
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL43 Swansea
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Swansea
Electoral Ward
Mynydd-bach
Westminster Constituency
Swansea West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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