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title: "Caxton Internet Bearer"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS"
published: "2017-08-02"
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# Caxton Internet Bearer

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fbfc76ff-34af-4be1-9556-a5f139d5aafc

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Caxton Internet Bearer" contract, initiated by the Department for Work and Pensions, is now complete. This service, which involves providing a 1 Gbps internet bearer connection, falls under the local area network category. The contract, valued at £23,400, was awarded on 17th July 2017, with a contract period spanning from 17th July 2017 to 16th July 2020. The tender was open until 3rd July 2017, and services were required for delivery not only within the United Kingdom but also to British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and beyond.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in telecommunications and network service provision. Companies capable of delivering high-speed internet services and demonstrating exceptional installation and customer support capabilities will find this tender well-suited to their offerings. Engaging in similar future contracts can further enhance business growth in a market that increasingly values robust online connectivity solutions.

## Notice

1 Gbps internet bearer connection to DWP Site (Caxton House).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5051e567-129b-41ff-9eb3-d625086cd341 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 16 Jul 2017 - 16 Jul 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,400 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,000 |
| 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 | BIRCHWOOD |
| 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 | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32410000 - Local area network

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2017 at 14:29 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5051e567-129b-41ff-9eb3-d625086cd341
- 2 Aug 2017 at 14:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5051e567-129b-41ff-9eb3-d625086cd341

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5051e567-129b-41ff-9eb3-d625086cd341
  2nd August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/a0ab2b3a-e219-4b81-ba1d-eb88db680c6f
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