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AWS Infrastructure Platform Managed Service 2025

GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AGENCY

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22 Dec 2025 at 11:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Government Property Agency, located in Birmingham, has completed the procurement process for the "AWS Infrastructure Platform Managed Service 2025," having initiated this as a tender. This contract relates to the extension of an existing contract with Virgin Media Business Limited for the supply of internet circuits to a site in Bristol. The procurement falls under the industry category of networking, internet, and intranet software packages. The contract, classified under 'goods', was awarded on 22nd December 2025, with the service period running from 16th December 2025 to 16th December 2026. This procurement followed a "Below threshold - unknown" method, and it wasn't subjected to further competition due to its nature.

This tender provides business growth opportunities particularly for companies specialising in networking and internet service provisions. Although the procurement has been awarded to Virgin Media Business Limited, large-scale firms similar to Virgin Media, possessing expertise in managed services and infrastructure, may find this type of government contract lucrative. The procurement for internet services across multiple UK regions underscores the scale and complexity presented to capable enterprises, promoting potential expansion into public sector opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

AWS Infrastructure Platform Managed Service 2025

Notice Description

Extension of one year on the current Virgin Media contract for the supply of internet circuits (2) to 2 Rivergate, Bristol. Further competition not viable.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fb5e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085320-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£33,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
16 Dec 2025 - 16 Dec 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AGENCY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
gpacommercialsystems@gpa.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B2 4BJ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

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