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title: "2024 - Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SDWAN)"
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# 2024 - Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SDWAN)

Buyer: WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f64bd7de-60ec-4bfd-8f83-f47bd65f47c1

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, involved the acquisition of a Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SDWAN) under the title "2024 - Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SDWAN)". This process was classified under the industry category of "Software package and information systems" with CPV code 48000000. The procurement, staged at the "Award" phase as of 30th September 2025, was executed through a selective method as a call-off from the Crown Commercial Services RM6116 Framework for Network Services 3. The services are to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £1,622,825.89, commenced on 1st September 2024 and extends until 31st August 2029. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 30th August 2024, with the award being active as of 29th August 2024.

This tender presents notable opportunities for business growth, especially for enterprises involved in digital infrastructure and network systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this procurement accessible given its suitability criteria. Businesses specialising in network services will be particularly well-suited to engage in similar future tenders, providing scope for technological advancement and service innovation. Additionally, the partnership with a prominent supplier like British Telecommunications PLC underscores a collaborative approach for large-scale contracts, which can potentially lead to strategic partnerships and expansions in the public sector services market.

## Notice

A direct award procurement process was undertaken against Lot 1a: Inter Site Connectivity (Wider Area Network) / Data Access Services and Lot 2a: Intra Site Connectivity (Local Area Network) / Local Connectivity Services from the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM6116 Framework for Network Services 3.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6385ce42-3430-421a-9d05-72d172d5c0f9 |
| 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 | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,622,825 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,622,825 |
| 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 | WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP1 3NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Salisbury St Francis & Stratford |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 30 Sep 2025 at 12:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6385ce42-3430-421a-9d05-72d172d5c0f9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6385ce42-3430-421a-9d05-72d172d5c0f9
  30th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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