IPSA Broadband Provision for MPs

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        "description": "This is a F14 (Corrigendum) notice to confirm that FTS-057809-2025 (Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-057809) market engagement for broadband services is concluded. \nIPSA is seeking to award via the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Network Services 3 (RM6116) Lot 1a, which has provision for a competitive process and is a fully compliant route to market."
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        "description": "IPSA is conducting market engagement to understand the broadband solutions that may be available to inform a more detailed tender exercise later this year.\nWe expect the new service to go live on 1 April 2026, with a transition from the current suppliers managed by the House of Commons to take a couple of months.\nPlease complete the attached form to identify how your solution can match our broad requirements.\nhttps://forms.office.com/e/uSh4Z7VZbz\nBased upon the survey response, IPSA may contact suppliers for further discussion around their proposed offering."
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            "description": "Internet services"
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