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title: "Network and Telephone Connectivity"
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# Network and Telephone Connectivity

Buyer: HULL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-535baef4-f175-402e-afa4-02537bd54cdd

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## Summary

Hull City Council has completed the procurement process for "Network and Telephone Connectivity" services, covering multiple locations including the United Kingdom and several territories. The procurement falls under the Internet service providers (ISP) industry category, with a focus on telecommunications and network services. The process, conducted through a restricted procedure, resulted in awarding contracts on 8th November 2024, spanning a five-year period starting from this date, with an option to extend for an additional three years. These contracts were divided into three lots, with a combined value of £4,423,311 GBP, and are aimed at enhancing corporate internet connectivity, wide area network services, and communication technology infrastructure. The tendering process concluded on 21st June 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for large-scale telecommunications and network solution providers, as evidenced by the involvement of companies like GCI Network Solutions Ltd and Maintel Europe Ltd. With the awarded contracts providing avenues for multi-year engagements and substantial financial outlays, businesses capable of offering state-of-the-art network and communication solutions are well-positioned to benefit. The procurement aligns with the strategic expansion and modernisation of communications infrastructure, offering participating businesses a platform to establish or bolster their presence in the public sector service domain.

## Notice

Hull City Council (The Authority) has awarded contracts under a CCS framework for Network and Telephone Connectivity services. The contracts are divided into the following lots: - Corporate Internet and 3rd Party Connectivity Services for a period of five years with the option of a further three years at a cost of PS350,094 (total five-year cost). - Wide Area Network connectivity including CCTV connectivity for a period of five years with the option of a further three years at a cost of PS3,508,526 (total five-year cost). - Unified Communications and contact Centre technology for a period of five years with the option of a further three years at a cost of PS564,691 (total five-year cost)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3746ddaa-63e7-461e-9b61-d0c1b66ccbf8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 Nov 2024 - 7 Nov 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,423,311 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,423,311 |
| 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 | HULL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU1 2AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | St Andrew's & Docklands |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | GCI NETWORK SOLUTIONS; MAINTEL EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies
- 32524000 - Telecommunications system
- 64211000 - Public-telephone services
- 64211100 - Local telephone services
- 64211200 - Long distance telephone services
- 64212000 - Mobile-telephone services
- 64215000 - IP telephone services
- 72411000 - Internet service providers ISP
- 72710000 - Local area network services
- 72720000 - Wide area network services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2025 at 12:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3746ddaa-63e7-461e-9b61-d0c1b66ccbf8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3746ddaa-63e7-461e-9b61-d0c1b66ccbf8
  21st October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=76997&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104102
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.hull.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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