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title: "CO - Data Centre Internet Connectivity contract"
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# CO - Data Centre Internet Connectivity contract

Buyer: CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c407cd64-7352-403e-8c49-9ebfb4c44725

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## Summary

The Crown Commercial Service has awarded the "CO - Data Centre Internet Connectivity contract" as part of a selective tendering process. This contract falls under the services category, specifically for internet network activities, and is located in the South East of the United Kingdom. The award was made on 15 August 2017, following a tender period that ended on 1 August 2017. The contract commenced on 1 September 2017 and will run until 31 August 2020, with a total value of £25,000 and a minimum value of £15,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in internet connectivity and network services, particularly those involved in providing data access services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their portfolio and engage with government contracts would find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in compliance with a framework agreement and deliver effective connectivity solutions may find this procurement an advantageous avenue for growth.

## Notice

This contract has already been awarded and is published for transparency purposes. The Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister and ensures the effective running of government. It is also the corporate headquarters for government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and takes the lead in certain critical policy areas. The Government Property Unit (GPU) was established in 2010 to work with central government departments to drive savings across the government estate. The contract relates to a data centre internet connectivity service. The contract is a call-off from the CCS RM1045 Network Services framework - Lot 1; Data access services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9f24675-92bb-44f3-b51c-75db87a3a963 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £15,000 |
| 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 | CROWN COMMERCIAL SERVICE |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L3 9PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | City Centre North |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Riverside |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EXPONENTIAL-E |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32412110 - Internet network
- 32430000 - Wide area network

## Release History

- 3 Jan 2018 at 15:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9f24675-92bb-44f3-b51c-75db87a3a963

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9f24675-92bb-44f3-b51c-75db87a3a963
  3rd January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2f58a899-e2fe-44ce-93df-ce666aa0d5ff
  00150076; RM1045 Order form - CF v1.0

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/crown-commercial-service

## Provenance

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