Official UK procurement notice
Support and maintenance for a DAS (Distributed Antenna System)
Authority: Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA DAS (distributed antenna system) site licence is in place for 10 years between Belfast Health & Social Care Trust & Exchange Communications (dated 23/02/2020 to run for 10 years)
It is a requirement to operate the DAS equipment to have a support and maintenance agreement in place.
Support and maintenance for the DAS until 22/02/2030. Total value £175,000
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 25 Jul 2025, 17:06 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Aug 2025, 20:03 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-049302- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05669dFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
A DAS (distributed antenna system) site licence is in place for 10 years between Belfast Health & Social Care Trust & Exchange Communications (dated 23/02/2020 to run for 10 years)
It is a requirement to operate the DAS equipment to have a support and maintenance agreement in place.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
15 Aug 2025 → 27 Aug 2025 · 2 dates- Notice published15 Aug 2025, 20:03 BST
- Standstill ends27 Aug 2025, 23:59 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 25 Jul 2025- Transparency notice published25 Jul 2025, 17:06 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published15 Aug 2025, 20:03 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected1 Sept 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exchange Communications Installations LimitedSME1 Sept 2025 – 22 Feb 2030 | £175,000 | 15 Aug 2025standstill to 27 Aug 2025 | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- EXCHANGE COMMUNICATIONS INSTALLATIONS LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender