---
title: "Network Access Services (NAS) Circuit Bandwidth"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d43d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2025-11-26"
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# Network Access Services (NAS) Circuit Bandwidth

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d43d

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## Summary

The Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) has engaged in a comprehensive public procurement process for the provision of Network Access Services (NAS) Circuit Bandwidth, affecting regions across the United Kingdom. This contract, initially established on 26th March 2021, is part of a framework agreement to deliver wide area network services, covering private MPLS network access and internet circuits. Notably, the procurement process has reached the contract update stage, with BT plc awarded a modification to the existing contract on 5th August 2021, reflecting increased demand and the need for an expanded network capacity. This modification ensures enhanced bandwidth across DWP's digital hubs and additional sites, sustaining service continuation through to 25th March 2026, with an overall contract value adjusted to £40,601,021.97.

This contract offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications and network services, particularly those with experience in delivering scalable, high-capacity bandwidth solutions. Companies equipped to handle infrastructure upgrades and increased consumption demands are well-suited to compete in such tenders, ideally those with a capability to operate under large-scale frameworks due to the extensive geographical reach and scope of work involved. The modification highlights the necessity for suppliers to be adaptable and responsive to evolving requirements, thus presenting a significant growth avenue for businesses aiming to establish or expand their footprint within government contracts.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Network Access Service will deliver WAN Services, including both private (MPLS) network access services, where required, and internet access circuits.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077249-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 26 Mar 2021 - 25 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £69,744,523 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK & PENSIONS |
| Additional buyers | DEPARTMENT FOR WORK AND PENSIONS |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY4 5ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ; BT TELECOMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 32400000 - Networks
- 72720000 - Wide area network services

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2025 at 13:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077249-2025
- 12 Aug 2021 at 21:45 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019662-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.bt.com
- https://dwp.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://theroyalcourtsofjustice.com/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions

## Provenance

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