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Crown Commercial Service

Network Services 3 Lot 1c and 1d

Historical · ContractNo open deadline

Historical: no longer open for bids.

01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
£627,000,000Framework ceiling or programme total, not a contract value
Deadline (UK time)
Tue 17 Jan 2023, 15:00 GMTA deadline does not apply to this historical notice. The source records Tue 17 Jan 2023, 15:00 GMT, which is not an open deadline.
Published
19 Jun 2023
Region
North East, North West, Yorkshire and The Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

Crown Commercial Service, as the Authority, has put in place an agreement for the provision of Network Services 3 for use by Central Government and UK public sector bodies. This framework

replaces agreement RM3808 Network Services 2 and supports the hiring needs of UK central government departments including arms-length bodies (ALBs) and all other public sector bodies across the wider public sector.

The following Services will be made available under 12 Lots:

Inter site Connectivity (Wide Area Network) / Data Access Services

Commercial Radio capabilities

Tactical Radio systems

Critical Domain services

Intra site Connectivity (Local Area Network) / Local Connectivity Services

IoT and Smart Cities

Communication Platform as a Service

Analogue Telephony

Digital Communication Services (Unified Communications)

Contact Centre Solutions

Inbound Telephony Services

Paging & Alerting

The scope includes: Services that provide a main functionality of the Lot; associated technology,

equipment and solutions and optional goods and services that enhance, supplement or support the

delivery of the Services; and services delivered over the public internet, private networks, the PSN and

/or the HSCN. See Bid Pack

This Framework agreement will provide buyers across the whole of the UK with access to networks and

telecommunications services. This includes core network infrastructure and cloud-based services,

unified communication & contact centre solutions, radio & satellite networking, IoT & Smart Cities

solutions and critical domain management services, across the range of Lots.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 75000000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 19 Jun 2023
    Contract notice

    Contract notice published 19 June 2023.

    Release 9a8725a5-7b77-4c39-b363-b27325ec4244

    View this release on Contracts Finder (opens in a new tab)

05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • The stated value is a ceiling or programme total.
  • Only one release is held, so there is no change history.

06/ Questions

About this notice

Crown Commercial Service published this notice.

Framework ceiling or programme total, not a contract value: £627,000,000.

08/ Related

Where to go next

These links follow a fixed rule applied to this notice’s buyer, text and CPV codes. They are not advice on whether to bid.

Reference
9a8725a5-7b77-4c39-b363-b27325ec4244
Source
Contracts Finder
Stage
contract · Contract
Last verified
Fri 10 Apr 2026, 21:45 BST
Read at
Fri 23 Oct 2026, 13:23 BST

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