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ClosedStage · contract

Lincolnshire County Council

Wide Area Network Services 2025

IT ServicesCPV 72720000
Value£5.4m
Deadline26 Jan 2026
Published20 Mar 2026
RegionEast Midlands
Timeline
Published 20 Mar 2026ClosedCloses 26 Jan 2026
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£5.4mtotal contract value
median £120k
this tender£0£5.8m

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The brief

Lincolnshire County Council contract for a network specialist for Wide Area Network Services to replace its outdated Public Services Network ("PSN") with a managed service using modern, fit for purpose, unified and centrally orchestrated Wide Area Network across approx.

200 sites across the County.

The scope shall cover both external connectivity requirements, inter-site communications, and integration points with third-party service providers.

It shall exclude end-user devices, application-level services, and any infrastructure not directly related to network transport or orchestration.

This contract is awarded following a Further Competition under Crown Commercial Services Network Services 3 Framework RM6116 Lot 1a: Inter Site Connectivity (Wider Area Network) / Data Access Services.

During the term of the Contract, the Buyer may extend the scope of the contract to other public services organisations within Lincolnshire, and at such time the Buyer will enter into good faith negotiations.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The scope shall cover both external connectivity

The scope shall cover both external connectivity requirements, inter-site communications, and integration points with third-party service providers.

02

It shall exclude end-user devices, application-level services

It shall exclude end-user devices, application-level services, and any infrastructure not directly related to network transport or orchestration.

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Source & provenance
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3794ab4c-fb9b-4fc9-a7db-11d655fe352a
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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DN780274-1070
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