Award

Wide Area Network Connections for Nine School Sites

SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL

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Award

08 Mar 2024 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The Shetland Islands Council has awarded a contract for Wide Area Network Connections for Nine School Sites to The Networking People (TNP) Ltd. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract value is £295,000 GBP and was signed on 5th February 2024. The contracting process has now been completed.

This tender opportunity can benefit businesses offering network services, especially those looking to provide services to public sector organizations. The procurement was carried out under the Crown Commercial Service Framework RM6116 - Network Service 3. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in network infrastructure services would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Wide Area Network Connections for Nine School Sites

Notice Description

Wide Area Network Connections for Nine School Sites

Lot Information

Lot 1

The type of contract awarded is a call-off from a Crown Commercial Services Framework.

Procurement Information

Available from a Crown Commercial Service Framework - RM6116 - Network Service 3.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000759334
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR500445
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72720000 - Wide area network services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£295,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Colin Black
Contact Email
contract.admin@shetland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1595744595

Buyer Location

Locality
SHETLAND
Postcode
ZE1 0LZ
Post Town
Lerwick
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM66 Shetland Islands
Local Authority
Shetland Islands
Electoral Ward
Lerwick North and Bressay
Westminster Constituency
Orkney and Shetland

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE NETWORKING PEOPLE (TNP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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