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title: "QUB/2689/24 Contract for Managed Telecommunications Service for Student Accommodation Wi-Fi and Broadband"
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published: "2025-03-07"
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# QUB/2689/24 Contract for Managed Telecommunications Service for Student Accommodation Wi-Fi and Broadband

Buyer: QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c7c0

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## Summary

Queen's University Belfast (QUB) has completed the procurement process for the contract QUB/2689/24, titled "Contract for Managed Telecommunications Service for Student Accommodation Wi-Fi and Broadband". This contract falls under the Internet services industry category and is specifically aimed at providing high-speed, reliable Wi-Fi internet coverage to student accommodation. The location of the project is Belfast, Northern Ireland (UKN06). Key dates include the award on 18 February 2025, following a tender period that ended on 13 January 2025. The procurement method used was an open procedure, in accordance with the legal basis directive 2014/24/EU. The contract, valued at £3,000,000, was awarded to Wifinity Limited, an SME based in London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications and internet services, especially those capable of providing robust, high-speed, and stable internet solutions for large residential complexes. Companies with expertise in managed services and experience in meeting the stringent demands of educational institutions will find this contract particularly aligned to their capabilities. SMEs like Wifinity Limited have demonstrated competitive advantage in this sector, and similar businesses could leverage such contracts to expand their portfolio and enhance their market presence. The long-term nature of the contract, with potential extensions, offers substantial growth prospects and stable revenue streams over several years.

## Notice

Queen's requires an economic operator to supply Wi-Fi internet provision to all bedrooms and communal kitchens in cluster apartments. This must also allow students to walk around the accommodation sites and stay connected with high-speed, stable and reliable internet 24/7/365

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract for Managed Telecommunications Service for Student Accommodation Wi-Fi and Broadband

Renewal: 5 years, with options to extend by up to a further 48 months or until the end of the useable life of the solution.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008408-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £3,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT7 1NN |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | TLN06 Belfast |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72400000 - Internet services

## Release History

- 7 Mar 2025 at 16:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008408-2025
- 12 Dec 2024 at 21:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040185-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/queensuniversitybelfast/aspx/Home
- https://www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/FinanceDirectorate/visitors/procurement/

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