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title: "IP Connect 1 GIG Flex with CDR 1 GIG with Express Route and Managed Overlay"
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buyer: "PENSION PROTECTION FUND"
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# IP Connect 1 GIG Flex with CDR 1 GIG with Express Route and Managed Overlay

Buyer: PENSION PROTECTION FUND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-997da3fe-9833-4469-ad4e-ded26cbdb29b

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## Summary

The Pension Protection Fund is seeking a supplier for the contract titled "IP Connect 1 GIG Flex with CDR 1 GIG with Express Route and Managed Overlay." This project falls under the category of wide area network services and is located in Croydon, England. The procurement process utilised a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £225,073, spans an initial period of 36 months, commencing on 19th July 2021, with an option for a 12-month extension. The award notice for this successful tender was published on 1st November 2021, with the contract set to conclude by 18th July 2024.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in network services and managed IT solutions, particularly those who can provide comprehensive WAN and cloud connection services. Companies that focus on technology infrastructure and offer maintenance solutions would be ideally suited to compete, especially those with experience in managing similar service agreements. Engaging with the Pension Protection Fund in this capacity can help businesses expand their reach within the public sector market.

## Notice

Network Agreement for WAN, Cloud Connect Gateway and Maintenance Managed Service. The initial contract term is 36 months with an option to extend for a further 12 months. The overall contract value (including the optional 12-month extension) is PS225,073

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d42dc1f0-815a-43de-8a13-3abc35586223 |
| 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 | 1 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 18 Jul 2021 - 18 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £225,073 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £225,073 |
| 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 | PENSION PROTECTION FUND |
| Locality | CROYDON |
| Post town | Croydon |
| Postcode | CR0 2NA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI62 Croydon |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Electoral ward | Fairfield |
| Westminster constituency | Croydon West |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72720000 - Wide area network services

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2021 at 15:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d42dc1f0-815a-43de-8a13-3abc35586223

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d42dc1f0-815a-43de-8a13-3abc35586223
  1st November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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