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title: "Wide Area Network"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04a837"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY"
published: "2024-10-11"
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# Wide Area Network

Buyer: YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04a837

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## Summary

The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, acting on behalf of itself, the Chief Constable of North Yorkshire, and the North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority, has awarded a contract for Wide Area Network (WAN) services. This contract, valued at £4,059,970, was signed on 27 September 2024. The procurement involved a further competition via the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation Framework, under Network and Telecommunications Solution Reference 976 - Lot 1, divided into two lots: one for North Yorkshire Police and the other for North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service. The process aimed to achieve a collaborative approach for both organisations to enhance efficiencies and reduce costs. The procurement method used was a restrictive procedure, under the selective procurement method and covered by the GPA. The procurement status is complete, and the main category is services within the industry classification of Wide Area Network services (CPV code 72720000). The contract is for an initial 60 months with options for two 12-month extensions.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in network and telecommunications services, with a focus on providing WAN solutions. SMEs and larger companies with expertise in infrastructure and technical support, particularly those familiar with public sector requirements, are well-suited to compete. As the contract supports a collaborative approach under multiple public sector entities, businesses with experience in delivering efficiencies and cost reductions in multi-occupancy settings will find this an attractive opportunity. Additionally, the involvement of York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, a body governed by public law, underscores the potential for long-term collaboration and expansion within the public safety sector.

## Notice

This is a contract award notice to detail that the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority formed on the 7th May 2024 acting on behalf of itself and the Chief Constable of North Yorkshire and acting on behalf of the North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Authority has carried out a further competition via the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation Framework, Network and Telecommunications Solution Reference 976 - Lot 1 The further competition detailed two lots one for North Yorkshire Police and one for North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service. Since the formation in 2019 of enableNY (North Yorkshire Police and North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service) many areas of the Estates are shared by both organisations the vision is to have a collaborative approach to deliver opportunities to reduce costs for multi occupancy buildings. The outcome although in two lots is to have one supplier to support a collaborative approach across both organisations which enhances the ability for North Yorkshire Police and North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service as Category 1 responders under the Civil Contingencies Act 2024.

### Lot Information

Wide Area Network (WAN) - North Yorkshire Police

Wide Area Network Services for North Yorkshire Police, although the contract was detailed in separate lots the outcome is for a collaborative approach for Police and Fire under one contract under the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority. Since the formation of enableNY (North Yorkshire Police and North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service) many areas of the Estates are shared by both organisations. The vision is to have a collaborative approach to deliver efficiencies and reduce costs for multi occupancy buildings.

Options: The initial contract award is for 60 months with an to extend for 2 x 12 month periods

WAN - North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue

Wide Area Network Services for North Yorkshire Fire although the contract was detailed in separate lots the outcome is for a collaborative approach for Police and Fire under one contract under the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority. Since the formation of enableNY (North Yorkshire Police and North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service) many areas of the Estates are shared by both organisations. The vision is to have a collaborative approach to deliver efficiencies and reduce costs for multi occupancy buildings. Additional information: The commencement date of the contract is 27/09/24 The contract is for an initial period of 60 months with 2 x 12 months optional extensions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032847-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,059,970 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | YORK AND NORTH YORKSHIRE COMBINED AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NORTHALLERTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL7 8AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Romanby |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond and Northallerton |
| Delivery location | TLE2 North Yorkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NYNET |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32430000 - Wide area network
- 72720000 - Wide area network services

## Release History

- 11 Oct 2024 at 14:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032847-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:305229-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.northyorkshire.police.uk

## Provenance

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