---
title: "CE-122-25-DA4 Provision of Core Network Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000812353"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-07"
---

# CE-122-25-DA4 Provision of Core Network Maintenance

Buyer: SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000812353

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## Summary

South Ayrshire Council has engaged in a procurement process titled "CE-122-25-DA4 Provision of Core Network Maintenance," primarily focused in the services sector with the geographical focus being Ayr, Scotland—specifically the UKM94 region. The procurement method was limited, entailing an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, facilitated through the CCS Network Services 3 framework. The contract, valued at £117,311.34, was awarded to Virgin Media Business and was signed on 29th September 2025. This procurement has reached the contract award stage, with the pertinent documentation completed and made public on 7th October 2025. 

This tender offers substantial opportunities for large businesses, particularly those specialising in network services and maintenance within the UK. Firms with expertise in managing core network operations could find similar contracts advantageous, allowing them to expand their market presence and enhance service offerings to regional government bodies. The limited procurement method indicates a preference for experienced suppliers under established framework agreements, potentially fostering enduring partnerships with local authorities like South Ayrshire Council.

## Notice

Provision of Core Network Maintenance

### Procurement Information

This award is from the CCS Network services 3 framework

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540841 |
| 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 | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £117,311 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYR |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA7 1DR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire |
| Local authority | South Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Ayr West |
| Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
| Delivery location | TLM94 South Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540841

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540841
  CE-122-25-DA4 Provision of Core Network Maintenance - Provision of Core Network Maintenance

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000812353

## Provenance

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