---
title: "The ECHO2 Programme: Network Integration Services Procurement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04aca0"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)"
published: "2024-10-16"
---

# The ECHO2 Programme: Network Integration Services Procurement

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04aca0

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## Summary

The British Council has awarded a call-off contract to Fujitsu Services Limited under the framework agreement for Network Integration Services as part of the ECHO2 Programme. The contract pertains to the telecommunications services industry and covers services across the UK. This contract is at the award stage, and significant dates include the contract signing on 15th March 2022, with a contract period of 1800 days. The award was last updated on 16th October 2024, reflecting adjustments in delivery timescales due to unforeseen external factors such as hardware failures and chip shortages resulting from COVID-19 global production delays.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications and network integration services. Companies with robust capabilities in handling complex network estates, managing unforeseen delays, and adapting to dynamic market conditions will find this contract highly advantageous for growth. Large-scale entities, such as Fujitsu Services Limited, which demonstrate experience and resources to navigate extensive projects, are well-suited to compete and thrive under similar procurement opportunities.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The British Council awarded a call-off contract to Fujitsu Services Limited pursuant to a framework agreement for the provision of Network Integration Services (the 'Services') British Council Call Off Contract. The nature of the British Council Call Off Contract is for the ECHO2 Programme: Network Integration Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033303-2024 |
| 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 | 16 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £27,300,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH COUNCIL(THE) |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FUJITSU SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64200000 - Telecommunications services

## Release History

- 16 Oct 2024 at 10:18 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033303-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.britishcouncil.org
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:258337-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/0d78c9e1-becc-4f74-b26b-1aff4c529f40?origin=SearchResults&p=1

## Provenance

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