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title: "GB-Rivenhall: ECFRS00194 Network Services"
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# GB-Rivenhall: ECFRS00194 Network Services

Buyer: ESSEX POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1ac63d71-bd61-40f8-b5c4-2cb14462a284

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## Summary

The Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority has awarded a contract titled "GB-Rivenhall: ECFRS00194 Network Services" for the provision of a new network transport layer to Virgin Media Business Limited. The contract, valued at £1,095,026, is classified under telecommunications services and will last for an initial period of five years, with the potential for a further five-year extension. The award was made on 8th February 2022, with the contract starting on 9th February 2022 and running until 8th February 2027. The delivery locations are within the East of England, United Kingdom, and the procurement process was initiated through the Crown Commercial Services RM3808 Network Services 2 Framework.

This tender opens avenues for significant business growth, particularly for large telecommunications service providers capable of supplying network services. Companies that specialise in telecommunications infrastructure and services will have the opportunity to compete for future contracts within this established procurement framework. By engaging with the Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority and similar contracting authorities, businesses can enhance their market presence and secure valuable long-term contracts.

## Notice

Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority have awarded a contract for the provision of a new network transport layer to Virgin Media Business Limited, via the Crown Commercial Services RM3808 Network Services 2 Framework. The contract is for an initial period of 5 years with the option to extend up to 5 years in 12 or 24 month blocks.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/509b80db-c610-4cbb-bd8e-dbb3d7c83bd8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 9 Feb 2022 - 8 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,095,026 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,095,026 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ESSEX POLICE, FIRE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | RIVENHALL |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM8 3HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Braintree |
| Electoral ward | Silver End & Cressing |
| Westminster constituency | Witham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64200000 - Telecommunications services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2022 at 07:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/509b80db-c610-4cbb-bd8e-dbb3d7c83bd8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/509b80db-c610-4cbb-bd8e-dbb3d7c83bd8
  15th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=674557020
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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