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title: "External Connectivity"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6976f231-bd48-4212-b56f-7e7c06776aed"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED"
published: "2019-04-11"
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# External Connectivity

Buyer: THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6976f231-bd48-4212-b56f-7e7c06776aed

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## Summary

The procurement process for "External Connectivity" was initiated by The Guinness Partnership Limited, aimed at securing services within the telecommunications industry. This selective tender, which was awarded on 1st January 2019, concluded its tender period on 5th November 2018. The contract, valued at £2,020,000, has a duration from 24th January 2019 to 23rd January 2022, covering various delivery addresses including the United Kingdom, the Isle of Man, and the British Overseas Territories.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in telecommunications and network services. Companies with capabilities in wide area network solutions would find themselves well-suited to bid for similar contracts. Given the scale of The Guinness Partnership, large suppliers and established service providers should consider engaging for future projects to expand their market presence and foster growth in the competitive telecommunications sector.

## Notice

This is the award of a contract for Guinness' external connectivity including wide area network. The contract was procured via CCS framework RM1045 Network Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/509bb63b-6a45-4461-a0bb-aecbbe4077a7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 11 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 24 Jan 2019 - 23 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,020,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 3FG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Regent's Park |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2019 at 15:10 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/509bb63b-6a45-4461-a0bb-aecbbe4077a7
- 11 Apr 2019 at 15:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/509bb63b-6a45-4461-a0bb-aecbbe4077a7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/509bb63b-6a45-4461-a0bb-aecbbe4077a7
  11th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.guinnesspartnership.com/

## Provenance

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