Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 23 Apr 2026, 12:25 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Managed Network Services · UK public procurement notice

Authority: Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands (Police & fire)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment (32)Postal and telecommunications services (64) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)

+6 more

East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)South West (UKK)

Awarded value£4,389,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 16 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to British Telecommunications Plc

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of SD-WAN direct Internet access technologies with Internet connectivity to directly access cloud and Internet services, without traversing a centralised aggregation point and to provide additional bandwidth as required.

CPV: Telecommunications network · Telecommunications services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Provision of Network support servicesAwarded

Delivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West · West Midlands

32412100 Telecommunications network

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 23 Apr 2026, 12:25 BST
Last source update: 23 Apr 2026, 12:25 BST
Authority reference: WMP0702
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-037040
Classification (CPV): Telecommunications networkTelecommunications services
Delivery area: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 more
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068982 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Further competition process undertaken under Network Services 3 Framework agreement (RM6116) Lot 1a

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £4,389,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 5

Contracts signed 1latest 16 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
British Telecommunications PlcManaged Network Services - SDWAN	£4,389,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Managed Network Services - SDWAN · British Telecommunications Plc
Signed
16 Mar 2026
Value
£4,389,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
5bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands

Contracting authorityPolice & fireBody governed by public lawPublic order and safety Lloyd House, Colmore Circus Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B46ATContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

The High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

British Telecommunications plcAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01800000 London, UK, E1 8EE

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.