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Caxton Internet Bearer

DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Caxton Internet Bearer" contract, initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions, is now complete. This service, which involves providing a 1 Gbps internet bearer connection, falls under the local area network category. The contract, valued at £23,400, was awarded on 17th July 2017, with a contract period spanning from 17th July 2017 to 16th July 2020. The tender was open until 3rd July 2017, and services were required for delivery not only within the United Kingdom but also to British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and beyond.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in telecommunications and network service provision. Companies capable of delivering high-speed internet services and demonstrating exceptional installation and customer support capabilities will find this tender well-suited to their offerings. Engaging in similar future contracts can further enhance business growth in a market that increasingly values robust online connectivity solutions.

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Notice Title

Caxton Internet Bearer

Notice Description

1 Gbps internet bearer connection to DWP Site (Caxton House).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5051e567-129b-41ff-9eb3-d625086cd341
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32410000 - Local area network

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£23,400 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jul 20178 years ago
Contract Period
16 Jul 2017 - 16 Jul 2020 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
DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRCHWOOD
Postcode
WA3 6XF
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

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