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title: "3596/IT.MH.22 Data Circuit for AMRC Derby"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD"
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# 3596/IT.MH.22 Data Circuit for AMRC Derby

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b8a40083-9692-460f-9d68-0585a28e0de5

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has recently completed a procurement process for a data circuit linking its new site in Derby to the main university campus for data transmission purposes. The procurement was a direct award under CCS RM3808 with a total value of £98,359. The contracting authority is the University of Sheffield based in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber. The procurement method used was selective with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 24th January 2023 to 23rd January 2026.

This tender awarded to British Telecommunications offers business growth opportunities, particularly for companies involved in telephone connections. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise organisations (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. Businesses interested in providing goods related to telephone connections can leverage this awarded contract to expand their market reach and establish partnerships with large-scale buyers like the University of Sheffield.

## Notice

The University of Sheffield has recently opened its premises in Derby on behalf of its Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre. This procurement was a direct award under CCS RM3808, for a data circuit to link the new site to the University for the purposes of data transmission.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/528eceef-2301-4936-bd8b-c68ac9b3b930 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 24 Jan 2023 - 23 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £98,359 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £98,359 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S10 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32551100 - Telephone connections

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2023 at 10:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/528eceef-2301-4936-bd8b-c68ac9b3b930

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/528eceef-2301-4936-bd8b-c68ac9b3b930
  18th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sheffield.ac.uk

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