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title: "Accent Wide Area Network Contract Renewal"
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# Accent Wide Area Network Contract Renewal

Buyer: ACCENT GROUP LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de3f8f01-1cb3-40f9-a18b-494e7cdba641

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## Summary

The Accent Wide Area Network Contract Renewal has been awarded to Exponential-e Ltd by Accent Group Limited, with a contract value of £824,050. The procurement process followed the open procedure as outlined in Public Contract Regulations 2015. The contract was initiated with proposals being sought through a tender that was active from 12:00 noon on 9th December 2016 until 12:00 noon on 20th January 2017. The contract is set to run from 3rd April 2017 to 3rd April 2022, covering various regions in the United Kingdom, including the North East, North West, and South East.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications and IT services sector, particularly providers of wide area network services. SMEs looking to grow their business could benefit from such contracts, especially those possessing expertise in modern communication systems and infrastructure. With the procurement focusing on the establishment of a robust WAN to support unified communications, firms capable of delivering innovative and reliable network solutions would be well-positioned to compete for similar future tenders.

## Notice

This contract has been awarded to Exponential-e Ltd following an OJEU Open competition. The Standstill period expired on Monday 27th March 2017.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54d73840-675f-4055-b109-9b1143691760 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 2 Apr 2017 - 3 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £824,050 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £824,050 |
| 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 | ACCENT GROUP LIMITED |
| Locality | SHIPLEY |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD17 7SW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | Baildon |
| Westminster constituency | Shipley |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), 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
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32430000 - Wide area network
- 72720000 - Wide area network services

## Release History

- 3 Apr 2017 at 10:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54d73840-675f-4055-b109-9b1143691760
- 9 Dec 2016 at 11:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/808997c5-0ec2-48c3-a2ef-c144350051ff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54d73840-675f-4055-b109-9b1143691760
  3rd April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/808997c5-0ec2-48c3-a2ef-c144350051ff
  9th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/8e81fefb-d2c0-4a8a-9472-de9c55675e1d
  Accent WAN Request for Proposal (ITT)

## Notice URLs

- http://www.accentgroup.org

## Provenance

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