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title: "Network Services Agreement RM1045 (41 Novus Prisons)"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2fb47356-4c26-4335-8913-4671e2308277"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE MANCHESTER COLLEGE"
published: "2019-04-02"
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# Network Services Agreement RM1045 (41 Novus Prisons)

Buyer: THE MANCHESTER COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2fb47356-4c26-4335-8913-4671e2308277

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## Summary

The Manchester College has successfully completed a procurement process for a Network Services Agreement as part of the RM1045 framework, specifically for 41 Novus Prisons. The procurement falls under the category of telephone and data transmission services and was conducted via a selective method, concluding its tender period on 8th March 2019. The awarded contract has a value of £1 and commenced on 1st April 2019, with a duration set until 1st November 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in telecommunications and data services. Companies capable of providing comprehensive network solutions, ideally those with prior experience in government contracts, may find this an advantageous opportunity for growth. Given the scale of the contract and its focus on public sector institutions, suppliers with a solid track record in delivering services to the public sector may be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature.

## Notice

Network Services Agreement RM1045 (41 Novus Prisons)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe1ad82c-bf8a-4e6f-bdce-077f7eccb760 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 1 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1 |
| 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 | THE MANCHESTER COLLEGE |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 3HB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| 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

- 64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2019 at 08:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe1ad82c-bf8a-4e6f-bdce-077f7eccb760

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe1ad82c-bf8a-4e6f-bdce-077f7eccb760
  2nd April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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