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title: "ICT: Network: Internet Connectivity"
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# ICT: Network: Internet Connectivity

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bdd4066d-c2dd-4c57-b4ba-e4e79a8e0b0c

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract for "ICT: Network: Internet Connectivity" via a selective procurement method to DEUTSCHE TELEKOM GLOBAL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS UK LTD. The contract, valued at GBP 573,106.57, has a contract period starting on June 12, 2023, and ending on June 11, 2026. The procurement process was completed on January 25, 2023, with the contract awarded on May 9, 2023, for services falling under the Internet network category.

This contract opportunity for Internet connectivity services presents a chance for businesses, especially those in the ICT sector, to engage with the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract, which was procured through a selective method, offering growth potential in this industry category. The contract period allows for a long-term engagement with the buying organisation, which could lead to further business opportunities beyond the initial contract term.

## Notice

Call Off Contract awarded via a further competition conducted under the Authority's "Global Internet Connectivity Services" dynamic purchasing system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b75e8788-da31-4deb-9a13-bbe4021e43ce |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 May 2023 |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2023 - 11 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £573,106 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £573,106 |
| 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 | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | SW1 2AH |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DEUTSCHE TELEKOM GLOBAL BUSINESS SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32412110 - Internet network

## Release History

- 30 Jan 2024 at 09:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b75e8788-da31-4deb-9a13-bbe4021e43ce

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b75e8788-da31-4deb-9a13-bbe4021e43ce
  30th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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