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Wi-Fi for Staff Accommodation at Musgrove Park Hospital

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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03 Mar 2026 at 13:51

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, located in Taunton, United Kingdom, has recently completed the tender process for a contract to provide Wi-Fi services for staff accommodation at Musgrove Park Hospital. The procurement process was overseen under legal basis 2023/54 and used a below-threshold procurement method. The tender, classified within the telecommunications services industry category, was finalised with a contract awarded to TELE-RESPONSE LIMITED, based in Merthyr Tydfil. The contract commenced on 26th March 2026 and will extend until 25th March 2029, with the notice having been published on 3rd March 2026. The procurement stage reached its completion with the award tagged in the documents as 'active'.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications sector aiming to expand their client base by partnering with a significant public authority like Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. As the awarded supplier, TELE-RESPONSE LIMITED exemplifies the type of business well-suited for such tenders—particularly SMEs involved in telecommunications services. The procurement process highlights a pathway for similar enterprises seeking to engage with the public sector to leverage below-threshold projects that do not require intricate bidding procedures but still offer strategic business growth potential.

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Notice Title

Wi-Fi for Staff Accommodation at Musgrove Park Hospital

Notice Description

Contract for Wi-Fi for Staff Accommodation at Musgrove Park Hospital

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0660e3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018953-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,198 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
26 Mar 2026 - 25 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TELE-RESPONSE

Further Information

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