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Wavenet Telecomms Managed Service

LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

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25 Feb 2026 at 14:34

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process conducted by London Metropolitan University focuses on a telecoms managed service titled "Wavenet Telecomms Managed Service." This contract addresses the need for telecoms licenses, software maintenance, and management, falling under the goods category, specifically telecommunications systems (CPV code 32524000). Located in London, United Kingdom, and categorised under public authority - sub-central government, this award phase contract signifies completion of the procurement process. Awarded on 25th February 2026 to Wavenet Limited, the contract spans from 16th November 2025 to 15th November 2026, with no competitive bidding involved, as it was procured directly below the threshold limit.

This contract presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for large enterprises that can offer telecom-managed services and software solutions. Though the procurement method was direct without competition, indicating limited opportunities for other suppliers in this instance, similar future tenders could be valuable for companies in the telecom industry, especially if they focus on innovation and comprehensive service delivery. The specific tasks involved revolve around the management and maintenance of telecoms licenses and systems, which can be ideal for businesses looking to expand their telecommunications product offerings or enhance their service capability in the UK market.

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Notice Title

Wavenet Telecomms Managed Service

Notice Description

This is for telecoms Licenses, Software maintenance and management

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065c2d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016946-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32524000 - Telecommunications system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£31,424 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
16 Nov 2025 - 15 Nov 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N7 8DB
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Arsenal
Westminster Constituency
Islington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WAVENET

Further Information

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