Award

Enterprise Broadband

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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Award

17 Jun 2024 at 13:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs has awarded a contract for the provision of Enterprise Broadband services to British Telecommunications. The procurement method used was a Direct Award to the same supplier. The contract value is £1,895,400 GBP, with a contract period starting on July 25, 2024, and ending on January 24, 2026.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the Computer network services industry to collaborate and provide broadband connections for homeworkers and offices across the UK. Companies capable of delivering digital, data, and technology services would be well-suited to compete in this tender. Interested businesses should take note of the contract start and end dates to meet the service requirements effectively.

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Notice Title

Enterprise Broadband

Notice Description

Digital, Data & Technology Services (DDTS) currently provides broadband connections for Homeworkers & Offices in core DEFRA and across all the Arm's Length Bodies (ALB's), 282 of these comprise of contractual homeworkers. These services are the primary internet connectivity for many homeworkers as well as small and medium sized offices. They also underpin small Wireless Fidelity (WiFi) networks, printing capability, Closed Circuit Television (CCTV), Alarm Systems and other Information and Communications Technology (ICT). Additional information: Extending to maintain continuity of service whilst FNPP further competition is running and also allowing time for transition.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ea8874a2-d6f9-45e2-bb97-d8227bd32663
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eeab8519-e341-4542-9764-c5880fe45c17
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award to same Supplier
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72700000 - Computer network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,895,400 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,895,400 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jul 2024 - 24 Jan 2026 1-2 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 ENVIRONMENT FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Donna-Louise Dutton
Contact Email
donna-louise.dutton@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+447557185539

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
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

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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