Award

TC899 - Provision of Internet Resilience (Carrier Links)

MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Award

17 Nov 2017 at 13:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Manchester City Council is seeking contractors for the provision of additional internet resilience through the tender titled "TC899 - Provision of Internet Resilience (Carrier Links)." The procurement process is currently in the award stage after the tender was completed, with an awarded contract valued at £52,878. This service falls under the networks industry category, specifically focused on internet services, and the delivery is to be made in the North West region of England. The contract period is set from 22 January 2018 to 21 January 2021, and the tender period concluded on 17 March 2017.

This contract presents an opportunity for SMEs, particularly those specialising in internet services, to participate in providing essential infrastructure for local government. Companies with expertise in resilient internet solutions and network management would be well-positioned to compete for similar tenders in the future, particularly those looking to engage with public sector contracts that aim to enhance digital connectivity and services.

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Notice Title

TC899 - Provision of Internet Resilience (Carrier Links)

Notice Description

Provision of an additional internet link to assist in providing a resilient internet infrastructure for the Council. Additional information: Further competition exercise via Crown Commercial Service (CCS) framework RM1045, Lot 1.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f6bd72c4-c32e-4a1f-b19a-a42e67585398
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34272e46-074d-41dc-89a9-cd6dc0b503b2
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 -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

32400000 - Networks

72400000 - Internet services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£52,878 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£52,878 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
22 Jan 2018 - 21 Jan 2021 3-4 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
MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 2LA
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
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE NETWORKING PEOPLE (NORTHWEST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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