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Summary of the contracting process

The Wheatley Housing Group Limited, located in Glasgow, facilitated a complete procurement process for Network Services, specifically dedicated to internet access. This process falls under the services category within housing and community amenities. The tender was carried out through an open procedure and covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA). The significant milestone was reached with the signing of the contract on 10th April 2026. The contract value amounted to £415,000, awarded to Virgin Media Business, marking the conclusion of the award stage of procurement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in network and telecommunications services, particularly those offering comprehensive and robust internet connectivity solutions. Companies with a large operational scale, such as Virgin Media Business, which was the successful bidder, are well-suited to such tenders given their capacity and expertise to deliver dedicated network services. By engaging in such procurement processes, businesses can enhance their portfolio and gain access to public sector clients, leading to potential growth and expansion in new markets.

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Notice Title

Network Services (Dedicated Internet Access)

Notice Description

This contract is for Wheatley Group's Network Services that are dedicated to its internet access.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is for the provision of network services that are specifically for Wheatley Group's internet services across our office building and depots.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000838371
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560882
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open 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

72212200 - Networking, Internet and intranet software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£415,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 20263 months 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE WHEATLEY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1HL
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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