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title: "Providing 40Mbps Microwave Internet Service (1:1) to ex-DFID at BEK"
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# Providing 40Mbps Microwave Internet Service (1:1) to ex-DFID at BEK

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bde044c2-456d-458a-943a-4e0e3fe7c5cd

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office is currently involved in a completed public procurement process for the provision of a 40Mbps Microwave Internet Service (1:1) at ex-DFID in BEK. This tender falls under the internet services category (CPV code: 72400000) with a total contract value of £104,000. The procurement method was a direct single tender action, and the contract period commenced on 1 April 2021, concluding on 31 March 2022. The award for this contract was published on 20 October 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in telecommunications and internet services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies that specialise in internet provisioning and have a proven track record in delivering reliable connectivity services would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. Such contracts can help to expand service offerings and strengthen client relationships within the UK and overseas territories.

## Notice

Providing 40Mbps Microwave Internet Service (1:1) to ex-DFID at BEK

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8572a4d4-c6ff-4452-987f-84ca393cf957 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £104,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £104,000 |
| 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 | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIQUE ATLANTIC TELECOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72400000 - Internet services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2021 at 16:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8572a4d4-c6ff-4452-987f-84ca393cf957

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8572a4d4-c6ff-4452-987f-84ca393cf957
  20th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/fco

## Provenance

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