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title: "IT Connectivity"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9eda480c-a7b1-4141-9857-bf175f98a024"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED"
published: "2021-11-03"
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# IT Connectivity

Buyer: HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9eda480c-a7b1-4141-9857-bf175f98a024

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## Summary

The procurement process for the IT Connectivity contract, initiated by Highways England Company Limited, involved a direct tender method. The contract, valued at £23,460,119, focuses on IT services related to consulting, software development, and internet support. Deliveries are expected across the United Kingdom and its territories, including the Isle of Man, Guernsey, and Jersey. The procurement stage is currently complete, with the contract period having run from 1 January 2019 to 31 July 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the IT services industry, including consulting, software development, and network support firms. Companies of various sizes may wish to compete, although large-scale vendors may find themselves at an advantage due to the nature of the work required. The successful supplier, Thales UK Limited, could serve as a benchmark for others looking to secure similar contracts in future procurement cycles.

## Notice

IT Network Connectivity

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d58247bd-b4fb-4818-92cb-f92ade105306 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2019 - 31 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,460,119 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,460,119 |
| 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 | HIGHWAYS ENGLAND COMPANY LIMITED |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B1 1RN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Guildford |
| Electoral ward | Stoke |
| Westminster constituency | Guildford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THALES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 3 Nov 2021 at 13:36 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d58247bd-b4fb-4818-92cb-f92ade105306
- 24 Mar 2021 at 12:03 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d58247bd-b4fb-4818-92cb-f92ade105306
- 6 Mar 2019 at 15:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d58247bd-b4fb-4818-92cb-f92ade105306

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d58247bd-b4fb-4818-92cb-f92ade105306
  3rd November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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