---
title: "Scottish Wide Area Network 2 (SWAN2)"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000782276"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000782276.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EDUCATION SCOTLAND"
published: "2024-11-04"
---

# Scottish Wide Area Network 2 (SWAN2)

Buyer: EDUCATION SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000782276

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## Summary

Education Scotland, located in Livingston, UK, has completed the procurement process for the "Scottish Wide Area Network 2 (SWAN2)" services. The contract was awarded for services in the Education category under CPV classification 72610000. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, specifically through a call-off from a framework, reflecting the unique nature of this procurement. The award was made to British Telecommunications PLC, with the contract signed on 11th October 2024, and the total value amounting to £750,581 GBP.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the telecommunications and IT services industry, to grow by participating in similar procurement processes. Businesses that can provide comprehensive network services and have experience with government contracts are well-suited to compete. The success of British Telecommunications PLC in this project showcases the potential benefits and growth opportunities available through such government contracts. Securing similar contracts can provide stable revenue streams and enhance the business profile within public sector engagements.

## Notice

Provision of the Scottish Wide Area Network 2 Services to Scottish Ministers acting through Education Scotland

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Scottish Wide Area Network 2 Services to Scottish Ministers acting through Education Scotland

### Procurement Information

Call-off from framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517495 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Oct 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 | £750,581 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EDUCATION SCOTLAND |
| Locality | LIVINGSTON |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH54 6GA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM14 West Lothian |
| Local authority | West Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Livingston South |
| Westminster constituency | Livingston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72610000 - Computer support services

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517495

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV517495
  Scottish Wide Area Network 2 (SWAN2) - Provision of the Scottish Wide Area Network 2 Services to Scottish Ministers acting through Education Scotland

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000782276

## Provenance

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