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title: "GB-Rivenhall: ECFRS00248 EE Data VPN Resilience Connection"
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# GB-Rivenhall: ECFRS00248 EE Data VPN Resilience Connection

Buyer: ESSEX POLICE, FIRE & CRIME COMMISSIONER FIRE & RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2d0873bc-3e2d-44c6-8c8f-97af06df212c

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## Summary

The Essex Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner Fire & Rescue Authority has awarded a contract for the purchase and use of EE Data VPN APN resilience connection and its equipment. The contract value is £31,500 in GBP, and the contract period is from 23rd February 2023 to 21st February 2026. The procurement stage was completed on 22nd February 2023. The contract involves data-communications equipment services in the East of England region.

This contract award provides opportunities for businesses to supply data-communications equipment services to public sector organisations. Suitable businesses that can compete for such tenders include technology companies with expertise in data networking and communications equipment. This tender signifies a partnership between Essex Police, Fire & Crime Commissioner Fire & Rescue Authority and British Telecommunications PLC.

## Notice

Purchase and use of EE Data VPN APN resilience connection and its equipment Additional information: This is a direct award call off sourced from the Crown Commercial Service RM3808 Network Services 2 framework Lot 1 Data access services. It is to include a secure resilient connection within our VPN.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99c41dd7-3e97-4063-8082-650009b22020 |
| 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 | 25 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 23 Feb 2023 - 21 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £31,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £31,500 |
| 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 & CRIME COMMISSIONER FIRE & RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | WITHAM |
| 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 | BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32581000 - Data-communications equipment

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2023 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99c41dd7-3e97-4063-8082-650009b22020

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/99c41dd7-3e97-4063-8082-650009b22020
  25th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=797880902
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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