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MPLS Connectivity Hub Service 21-23 Contract Award

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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30 Mar 2021 at 11:35

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the award of the "MPLS Connectivity Hub Service 21-23" contract by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, located in London, United Kingdom. The contract, classified under information technology services, has a total value of £1,400,000 and was awarded on 25 March 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 1 April 2021 and conclude on 31 March 2023. This procurement was conducted via a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement, following a tender period that closed on 1 March 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in information technology services, particularly those with capabilities in connectivity solutions. Businesses engaged in technology infrastructure and service provision could find this contract aligns with their competencies, allowing them to expand their portfolios and engage with a prominent public sector client. The awarded contract may also create additional subcontracting or collaboration opportunities within the technology sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

MPLS Connectivity Hub Service 21-23 Contract Award

Notice Description

Notification of award of Defra contract for the provision of MPLS Connectivity Hub Service 21-23

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fbbb1fbe-6565-4726-a43f-71099fe94d01
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2992c53-00c6-4fff-9f49-7fa4b4cc1460
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 1-2 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORE TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS (UK

Further Information

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