Provision of the Council's WAN / Internet Services (direct award via CCS RM6116)
Details
- Supplier(s)
- VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS LIMITED
- Value
- £765,000
- Duration
- 2 years
- Topic
- Wide area network
- Published
- 17 January 2025
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
Direct award to Virgin Media via Crown Commercial Service's Network Services 3 Framework agreement reference RM6116 Contract is for two years with one 12-month optional extension Contract value is over the life of the contract including extensions
Timeline
- Completed: Award date8 December 2023
- Completed: Award published17 January 2025Current notice
- Completed: Contract expiry date7 December 2025
About the buyer
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council is a local authority that runs its own procurement team and follows the council's Contract Procedure Rules. Every tender is advertised through The Chest, a shared portal covering opportunities across North West England. Larger opportunities also appear on the government's Find a Tender service. Awarded contracts and renewal dates are published on a dedicated Contracts Register. Bigger contracts bring in the Social Value Portal to assess local social value alongside price. Suppliers register their details only after winning a contract, through the council's own registration form.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and business services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 32430000 · Wide area network
- 32500000 · Telecommunications equipment and supplies
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@sefton-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@sefton-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@sefton-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@sefton-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@sefton-metropolitan-borough-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@sefton-metropolitan-borough-council.gov |
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