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Provision of Internet Connectivity

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

Buyer Address: Londview Road, Morriston, UKL18, SA6 7JL, United Kingdom

Contact Email: sourcetopay.helpdesk@dvla.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
118800.0 GBP
Published
05 Aug 2025, 09:45
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
16 Jul 2025, 23:00
Contract End
25 Jun 2030, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
50312310 - Maintenance of data network equipment
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Virgin Media Business
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Renew support on the exisiting internet connectivity lines supplied by Virgin Media, 5 years with 5Gbps connectivity

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Contracts

Contract Title: Provision of Internet Connectivity

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