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title: "North Northamptonshire Council - Internal/Local Area IT Network Unification (LAN)"
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# North Northamptonshire Council - Internal/Local Area IT Network Unification (LAN)

Buyer: NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea33a6b3-75e3-4536-a348-84d4514de4ae

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## Summary

North Northamptonshire Council has completed a procurement process for the unification of its local area IT network across multiple sites. This process, which falls under the "Local area network" industry category, involved a selective call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Framework RM6116 Lot 2A. The procurement stage is marked as "award" with the award issued on 8th May 2025. Key dates include the tender period ending on 2nd May 2025, and the contract period running from 2nd June 2025 to 1st June 2030. The project is located in Kettering, with a postal code of NN18, and highlights an important completion milestone for North Northamptonshire Council.

The awarded contract to Wavenet Limited provides significant opportunities for businesses in the IT connectivity sector to gain visibility and experience through collaboration with large-scale public entities. The focus on a unified local area network caters well to established enterprises with expertise in complex network solutions. Although this particular procurement was not suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms like Wavenet Limited, renowned for their capacity to manage expansive IT projects, can leverage this opportunity to strengthen their foothold in the public sector, particularly in the communications infrastructure market.

## Notice

This procurement was for a single internal/local network technology platform to be used across all North Northamptonshire Council sites. The procurement was conducted via a Mini-Competition using the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Framework RM6116 Lot 2A Intra Site Connectivity (Local Area Network) / Local Connectivity Services to identify the supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6e0f15f-3190-42bd-b9ca-67442bde0d8a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jun 2025 - 1 Jun 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £202,249 |
| 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 | NORTH NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | KETTERING |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN16 8TL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Northall |
| Westminster constituency | Kettering |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32410000 - Local area network

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2025 at 09:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6e0f15f-3190-42bd-b9ca-67442bde0d8a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e6e0f15f-3190-42bd-b9ca-67442bde0d8a
  24th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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