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title: "Install and maintain Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) equipment along with associated support provisions."
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# Install and maintain Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) equipment along with associated support provisions.

Buyer: WARWICKSHIRE POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd69ba90-e21d-4b5b-90ad-7271d5838770

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## Summary

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire has awarded a contract for the installation, rental, and maintenance of dedicated internet access equipment at various sites within the Warwickshire Police estate, located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the electrical circuits, networks, and internet services categories according to the Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV). The procurement was completed on 18 February 2026, after a selective procedure where Virgin Media Business Limited was chosen as the supplier via the Crown Commercial Services RM6116 Network Services 3 framework Lot 1a. The contract, valued at £163,990, lasts 60 months, commencing from 17 February 2026 to 16 February 2031, with no extension options.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in ICT infrastructure to leverage a guaranteed 5-year partnership with the Warwickshire Police. It is particularly advantageous for large-scale enterprises capable of delivering comprehensive internet access services, but smaller businesses within the SME category were also considered viable under the procurement process. The consistent demand for reliable and secure internet solutions across police estates underscores the necessity for innovative network providers, paving the way for future collaborations in emergency and security equipment enhancements.

## Notice

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire has awarded a contract for the installation, rental and maintenance of dedicated internet access and associated circuits at various sites across the Warwickshire Police estate. This is a direct award via Crown Commercial Services RM6116 Network Services 3 framework Lot 1a Inter Site Connectivity (Wider Area Network) / Data Access Services, and is therefore PCRs 2015 compliant. The contract is for a term of 60 months with no options to extend. With an annual value of PS32,798.00 plus VAT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/730246fb-a229-4ba9-90f8-eca7d15bd7aa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2026 - 16 Feb 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £163,990 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £163,990 |
| 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 | WARWICKSHIRE POLICE |
| Locality | WARWICK |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV35 7QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG13 Warwickshire CC |
| Local authority | Warwick |
| Electoral ward | Warwick All Saints & Woodloes |
| Westminster constituency | Warwick and Leamington |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 31681300 - Electrical circuits
- 32400000 - Networks
- 35100000 - Emergency and security equipment
- 72400000 - Internet services

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2026 at 15:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/730246fb-a229-4ba9-90f8-eca7d15bd7aa

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/730246fb-a229-4ba9-90f8-eca7d15bd7aa
  24th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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