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DWP Network Services

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Award

23 Dec 2021 at 12:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "DWP Network Services" contract, initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions, involved providing a single circuit 1Gb bearer. This service falls under the Networks category and was located within the British Overseas Territories, including the UK. The contract was awarded via a selective procurement method, with the contract period starting on 28th July 2020 and concluding on 27th July 2023. The total contract value stands at £8,250, with the award published on 23rd December 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their services in network solutions. Companies that specialise in telecommunications, particularly those offering competitive and innovative network services, are well-suited to compete for similar contracts, benefiting from the potential for growth as they engage with public sector clients.

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Notice Title

DWP Network Services

Notice Description

Provision of a single circuit 1Gb bearer

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ebd7fb15-e590-44bf-beee-dd2445fe99ea
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f0fccabb-5a48-4ccd-a226-6200f5db648f
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
SME, VCSE
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
£8,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
27 Jul 2020 - 27 Jul 2023 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 WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
Jo Young
Contact Email
joanne.young4@dwp.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 3AA
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EXPONENTIAL-E

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