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COV - ISP for inbound and outbound services.

COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL

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24 Jun 2025 at 15:47

Summary of the contracting process

Coventry City Council has completed a procurement process for high-performance, resilient, and secure internet connectivity services under the title "COV - ISP for inbound and outbound services." This contract pertains to the IT services category and encompasses various regions within the United Kingdom, including areas such as UKC, UKD, UKE, and others. The procurement was conducted using a limited method without prior publication of a call for competition, specifically under the G-Cloud 14 framework, and was awarded on 10th June 2025. The awarded contract is valued at £200,600 and has been granted to JISC Service Ltd.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering robust internet connectivity solutions. Companies with experience in consulting, software development, or cloud-based platforms such as Microsoft 365 and Azure would find this tender especially relevant. The award criteria heavily weighted price factors, suggesting competitive pricing is crucial for future opportunities. Businesses delivering reliable and secure connectivity services with an emphasis on quality and customer service management would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. The availability of an optional 12-month extension based on performance further highlights this opportunity for business continuity and long-term engagement.

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Notice Title

COV - ISP for inbound and outbound services.

Notice Description

10Gbps High-performance, resilient, and secure internet connectivity to support internal operations, public services, school partnerships, and increasing reliance on cloud-based platforms such as Microsoft 365 and Azure.

Lot Information

Lot 1

2nos of 10Gbps High-performance, resilient, and secure internet connectivity to support internal operations, public services, school partnerships, and increasing reliance on cloud-based platforms such as Microsoft 365 and Azure.

Options: Optional extension of 12months based on the performance.

Procurement Information

This is Call-off contract using CCS : G-Cloud 14 framework under PCR 2015 regulations. For avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act (2023) do not apply to this award. The contract was awarded in compliance of framework award using Call-off schedule.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0552dd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034846-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72400000 - Internet services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£200,600 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
zahid.shaikh@coventry.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV6 9SL
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Foleshill
Westminster Constituency
Coventry East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JISC SERVICE

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