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title: "Secure, Private and Direct Line to government services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION"
published: "2024-07-02"
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# Secure, Private and Direct Line to government services

Buyer: CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-364de21a-a951-4ee4-bbb6-fffb944bbe93

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## Summary

The City of London Corporation has awarded a contract for the provision of a secure, private and direct line to government services in the "Supporting services for the government" industry category. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure below threshold, with a tender period ending on 18th March 2024. The contract is valued at £45,632.29 GBP and will be in effect from 1st April 2024 to 30th September 2027, with the contracting authority located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the IT and communication services sector to compete for providing secure access to government services. Companies offering PSN, IPVPN, and HSCN solutions would be well-suited for this contract opportunity, which aims to enhance the accessibility and security of public services through a dedicated line. The City of London Corporation acted as the buying organisation in this procurement process, with the contract being awarded to the London Grid for Learning Trust, a large-scale supplier in the industry.

## Notice

direct line into government services, NHS, benefits etc. a secure private line. We are buying PSN, IPVPN and HSCN Access.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6876f04-854c-4a16-8905-0873f35d3d4a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,632 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £45,632 |
| 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 | CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC2V 7HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | City of London |
| Electoral ward | Bassishaw |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LONDON GRID FOR LEARNING TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services

### Codes

- 75130000 - Supporting services for the government

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2024 at 13:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6876f04-854c-4a16-8905-0873f35d3d4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6876f04-854c-4a16-8905-0873f35d3d4a
  2nd July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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