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title: "Provision of GPA LAN Requirements"
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# Provision of GPA LAN Requirements

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8db0c3e7-2c64-4d3f-a499-6a9217567025

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service has awarded a contract for the provision of GPA LAN Requirements to STONE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED. The contract is valued at £9,500,000 and has a contract period from August 31, 2022, to August 31, 2025. The procurement method used was selective, and it involved calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on July 5, 2022. The procurement process was for services related to a local area network, with an aim to establish multi-departmental offices in strategic regional locations within the United Kingdom.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those offering technology solutions and services, to engage and provide network infrastructure support to the Government Property Agency. Companies with expertise in designing, implementing, and managing shared networks across various sites in the UK would be well-suited to compete for this tender. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this procurement process due to the stated suitability for SMEs.

## Notice

The Government Property Agency (GPA), as part of its Government Estates Strategy 2018 remit to drive savings across the government estate, is looking to establish a number of multi-departmental offices in strategic regional locations (known as "Government Workplaces" or colloquially as "Hubs"). Relocating civil and public servants from existing, often fragmented locations, to modern, cross-departmental shared workplaces will make the most of emerging working practices, of which technology is a fundamental component. GPA required a strategic delivery partner to provide: Input to GPA's Strategic direction for Shared Network (LAN). Design, sourcing, implementation, testing and transition of support to GPA's Service Partner of a shared network across a number of sites UK wide. Management for the onboarding and full integration of all services to the Shared Network (LAN). This includes the landlord, other GPA suppliers and tenant services. Account and Delivery Management. Provide a scalable, technology agnostic solution that provides an appropriate set of technologies to reduce vendor lock-in as well as reducing dependence on a single vendor.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed2d6638-3adc-45eb-b1a3-22a65ab82d6d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,500,000 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STONE TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32410000 - Local area network

## Release History

- 6 Sep 2022 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed2d6638-3adc-45eb-b1a3-22a65ab82d6d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed2d6638-3adc-45eb-b1a3-22a65ab82d6d
  6th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b7ef84c1-01e1-4963-a575-b4f70135ea4e
  Redacted contract documents

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

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