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title: "Fixed Networks Delivery Partner"
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# Fixed Networks Delivery Partner

Buyer: DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dede929c-859e-4d90-bacc-1f8b31662849

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Fixed Networks Delivery Partner" was managed by DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED and falls under the industry category of technical support services. The contract, awarded to AtkinsRéalis UK Ltd, with a total value of £3,417,176, is set to support the Fixed Networks Service Owner in implementing SEM responsibilities aligned with DDaT and ITIL methodologies. The procurement method was selective and involved a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from 7th March 2024 to 6th March 2025, covering services delivered across the United Kingdom. The tender process has reached the award stage, with the award confirmed on 6th March 2024 and the notice published on 16th October 2024.

This procurement offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs, as the contract is designed to facilitate technical support within the fixed networks sector. Companies specialising in IT service management, particularly with expertise in DDaT and ITIL frameworks, would find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. The involvement of a framework agreement indicates a reliable and structured procurement mechanism, offering participating businesses stability and potential for future collaborations. DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED, based in Northampton, signals a commitment to leveraging local expertise while benefiting from the specialised services provided by AtkinsRéalis UK Ltd.

## Notice

The delivery partner contract will support the Fixed Networks (FN) Service Owner implement SEM responsibilities, in line with DDaT and ITIL methodologies, through a number of services outputs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19744754-6398-4e5c-ad1a-5b75780d6783 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 7 Mar 2024 - 6 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,417,176 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,417,176 |
| 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 | DIGITAL DEFENCE LIMITED |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN4 6JP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Nene Valley |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ATKINSRÉALIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356300 - Technical support services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2024 at 14:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19744754-6398-4e5c-ad1a-5b75780d6783

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19744754-6398-4e5c-ad1a-5b75780d6783
  16th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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