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title: "AWS Management Connectivity"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f5c325fc-9ae4-4a85-8b63-300b1c6054c3"
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# AWS Management Connectivity

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f5c325fc-9ae4-4a85-8b63-300b1c6054c3

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "AWS Management Connectivity" project, initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions, focuses on providing two 1 Gbps uncontended fibre connections with AWS connectivity. This contract, valued at £51,000, falls under the networks industry category and is located in London, England. The tender period ended on 26 April 2017, while the contract period runs from the same date until 25 April 2020. The procurement method has been classified as "Other," and the project is currently in the award stage, with the contract awarded to COLT TECHNOLOGY SERVICES.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the telecommunications and connectivity services sector to engage with a public organisation and potentially collaborate on similar projects. Companies specialising in fibre optic connections, networking solutions, and managed services would find this contract particularly relevant. This project also signifies a vital growth avenue, as engaging with the Department for Work and Pensions can lead to further contracts and partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

2 x 1 Gbps uncontended fibre connections with AWS connectivity.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2458d951-4a38-480b-96e2-e0084a851992 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 25 Apr 2017 - 25 Apr 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £51,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £51,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA3 6XF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Birchwood |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington North |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COLT TECHNOLOGY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2017 at 14:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2458d951-4a38-480b-96e2-e0084a851992

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2458d951-4a38-480b-96e2-e0084a851992
  15th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/fc7994da-ffb4-47d0-9675-d71c5c225fd7
  n/a

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