Notice Information
Notice Title
715714471 - Partners of Choice - CAN
Notice Description
The project urgently seeks secure WAN connectivity Engineering Services (Service Provider) for the following outcomes.
Lot Information
Lot 1
require secure Wide Area Network (WAN) connectivity to our overseas partners' secure network. Due to the classification and security requirements, communications are encrypted between the UK and overseas partners.
Procurement Information
Single supplier
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0601b5
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001394-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK5 - Transparency Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
-
- CPV Codes
72300000 - Data services
72310000 - Data-processing services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £419,030 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- £523,787 £500K-£1M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 8 Jan 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 29 Dec 20251 months ago
- Contract Period
- 8 Jan 2026 - 29 Mar 2027 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active, Pending
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- example.example@mod.gov.uk, liam.barker121@mod.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CORSHAM
- Postcode
- SN13 9GB
- Post Town
- Swindon
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLK72 Wiltshire
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Wiltshire
- Electoral Ward
- Corsham Without
- Westminster Constituency
- Chippenham
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001386-2026
8th January 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
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