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title: "Wide Area Network (WAN) Framework"
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buyer: "NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# Wide Area Network (WAN) Framework

Buyer: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-29e8465b-1156-465b-bb1f-94cf0961402a

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## Summary

Nottinghamshire County Council (NCC) has completed the procurement process for the Wide Area Network (WAN) Framework, which was established to provide site-to-site and site-to-internet/cloud connectivity. This framework is intended for use by Nottinghamshire County Council as well as other contracting authorities across the UK. The tender was published on 14 June 2019 and the procurement method was open, concluding the tender period on 29 July 2019. The contract, valued at £250 million, is set to run from 30 September 2019 until 29 September 2023, servicing various locations including the United Kingdom and other territories.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in providing network services, data network management, and support services. Given the scale of the contract and the emphasis on innovative technologies, companies with expertise in managed connectivity services and catalogue pricing frameworks would be well-suited to compete. The successful supplier for this contract is MLL Telecom, indicating a competitive landscape that could foster partnerships and further business development within the industry.

## Notice

Nottinghamshire County Council (NCC) is seeking to establish a single provider framework for the provision of Wide Area Networks enabling site-to-site and site-to-internet/cloud connectivity. The framework will be for use by Nottinghamshire County Council and other UK wide Contracting Authorities. The framework is established for managed service of core network connectivity services supported by catalogue pricing that encourages innovation and progressive technologies to be adopted during the term of call-off contracts. Additional information: Tender documents are available at www.eastmidstenders.org

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e158d81a-1aad-435a-a16c-a41f9fe9f99c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Oct 2019 |
| Contract period | 6 Dec 2019 - 4 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £250,000,000 |
| 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 | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG2 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Rushcliffe |
| Electoral ward | Trent Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Rushcliffe |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MLL TELECOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks
- 48821000 - Network servers
- 72315000 - Data network management and support services
- 72700000 - Computer network services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2019 at 09:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e158d81a-1aad-435a-a16c-a41f9fe9f99c
- 14 Jun 2019 at 14:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af70b962-953f-45f7-b62a-0c9390a33a7f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e158d81a-1aad-435a-a16c-a41f9fe9f99c
  6th December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af70b962-953f-45f7-b62a-0c9390a33a7f
  14th June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk

## Provenance

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