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Communication and Connectivity Products and Services Framework
Published 16 Jul 2026
16 Jul 2026
Closed 20 Aug 2026
- Primary CPV
-
64227000 *
Integrated telecommunications services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Greater Manchester South West, North West
- Value
- £10,000,000
- Contract
-
3 years Duration
01/12/2026 30/11/2029
- Contract Types
-
64 *Postal & telecommunications servicesFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Procurement House, Leslie Hough Way, Salford, M6 6AJ, United Kingdom · UKD34
Contact
Award Criteria
- Price (50%)
- Quality (50%)
Related tenders
Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
64227000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: CA18183
CPC intends to put a Framework in place for the supply of Unified Communications and Telephony, Mobile Communications and Broadband Network Services, open to both manufacturers and resellers that will offer additional benefits through collaborative and innovative partnerships with CPC Members. The Framework will be for the supply of a wide range of communication & connectivity products and services and the provision of support services, to be purchased in varying quantities during the Framework period.
The framework will be open to current and future CPC member institutions across the UK (https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members), including eligible organisations registered on the UK Register of Learning Providers with a valid UKPRN (https://www.ukrlp.co.uk/). and will also be made available for use by all eligible wider public sector contracting authorities via Crescent Services (https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/csl).
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Full CPV breakdown
- 64227000 — Integrated telecommunications services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Other public body
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Goods
- Lots
- 4
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Goods
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Active
- Renewal
- Extensions allowed: Yes (1 x 12 months)
- Framework agreement
- Yes
- Framework details
- Framework Agreement
- Submission method
- To access this opportunity, log in to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity. If you are not registered with MultiQuote, please visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com, complete the registration form on the log in page and quote the title and reference of the notice in your registration.
- Enquiries close
- 7 Aug 2026
- Award decision expected
- 1 Dec 2026
- Number of lots
- 4
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 16 Jul 2026 16:45
- Deadline
- 20 Aug 2026 13:00
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06cd3f
- Notice ID
- CA18183
Lots (4)
Lot 1: Unified Communications and Telephony
£2,500,000
This Lot is for the provision and installation of telephone / communication systems as well as the provision for individual standalone devices, supply of hardware and relevant products and services including consultancy. Including but not limited to The supply of communications software, hardware, installation, traini...
1 Dec 2026 to 30 Nov 2029 · Active
Lot 2: Mobile Communications
£2,500,000
The Lot will provide access to all aspects of mobile communications and services by Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) and their Resellers - i.e., handsets, other devices, airtime, and value added services. It is anticipated Tenderers may be MNOs and/or their channel partners (e.g., value added sellers, service providers...
1 Dec 2026 to 30 Nov 2029 · Active
Lot 3: Broadband Network Services
£2,500,000
This Lot is designed to deliver but is not limited to provision and install of Broadband Network Services, supply of hardware and relevant products and services including support and, consultancy.
The supply, setup and support of networks and associated networking services. It addresses the supply and support of netwo...
1 Dec 2026 to 30 Nov 2029 · Active
Lot 4: Integrated Communications and Connectivity Solution
£2,500,000
Lot 4 is intended to provide CPC Members and eligible wider public sector organisations with access to an integrated, end-to-end communications and connectivity solution covering the full scope of Lots 1, 2 and 3. This Lot is designed for Tenderers that are able to deliver a complete managed solution incorporating Unif...
1 Dec 2026 to 30 Nov 2029 · Active
Full notice record
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Organisations
| Name | Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited |
| Address › Street | Procurement House, Leslie Hough Way |
| Address › Town / city | Salford |
| Address › Postcode | M6 6AJ |
| Address › Country | GB |
| Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Address › Region (NUTS) | UKD34 |
| Role | buyer |
| Classification › Description | Public undertaking |
Buyer
| Name | Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited |
Tender
| Title | Communication and Connectivity Products and Services Framework |
| Status | active |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Integrated telecommunications services |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Communications equipment |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 4 › Description | Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services |
| Item › Item 1 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Item › Item 1 › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Item 1 › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Wireless telecommunications system |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Telecommunications network |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 4 › Description | Mobile telephones |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 5 › Description | Telecommunications system |
| Item › Item 2 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Item › Item 2 › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Item 2 › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Computer network services |
| Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment |
| Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Wide area network services |
| Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 4 › Description | Data network support services |
| Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 5 › Description | Data network management services |
| Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 6 › Description | Communications network |
| Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 7 › Description | Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines |
| Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 8 › Description | Local area network services |
| Item › Item 3 › CPV › CPV 9 › Description | Communications server software package |
| Item › Item 3 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Item › Item 3 › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Item 3 › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Item › Item 4 › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Communications equipment |
| Item › Item 4 › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Integrated telecommunications services |
| Item › Item 4 › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Telecommunications system |
| Item › Item 4 › CPV › CPV 4 › Description | Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines |
| Item › Item 4 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Item › Item 4 › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Item 4 › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £12,000,000 |
| Value › Value | £10,000,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Category | goods |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Participation Fees › Type | win |
| Participation Fees › Description | description |
| Techniques › Framework agreement | Yes |
| Techniques › Framework agreement › Maximum Participants | 8 |
| Techniques › Framework agreement › Method | With and without reopening competition |
| Techniques › Framework agreement › Type | closed |
| Techniques › Framework agreement › Description | Framework Agreement |
| How to submit | To access this opportunity, log in to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity. If you are not registered with MultiQuote, please visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com, complete the registration form on the log in page and quote the title and reference of the notice in your registration. |
| Submission Terms › Electronic submission | allowed |
| Submission Terms › Languages | en |
| Bidding period › End | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Questions period › End | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Award decision period › End | 1 Dec 2026 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Title | Unified Communications and Telephony |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Status | active |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £3,000,000 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Value › Value | £2,500,000 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | price |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Price |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | Price |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight | 50 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Quality |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | Quality |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight | 50 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Suitable for › VCSEs | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Contract period › Start | 1 Dec 2026 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Contract period › End | 30 Nov 2029 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Contract period › Can be extended to | 30 Nov 2030 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Renewal › Description | Extensions allowed: Yes (1 x 12 months) |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Title | Mobile Communications |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Status | active |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £3,000,000 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Value › Value | £2,500,000 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | price |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Price |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | Price |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight | 50 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Quality |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | Quality |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight | 50 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Suitable for › VCSEs | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Contract period › Start | 1 Dec 2026 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Contract period › End | 30 Nov 2029 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Contract period › Can be extended to | 30 Nov 2030 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Renewal › Description | Extensions allowed: Yes (1 x 12 months) |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Title | Broadband Network Services |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Status | active |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £3,000,000 |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Value › Value | £2,500,000 |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | price |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Price |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | Price |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight | 50 |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Quality |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | Quality |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight | 50 |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Suitable for › VCSEs | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Contract period › Start | 1 Dec 2026 |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Contract period › End | 30 Nov 2029 |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Contract period › Can be extended to | 30 Nov 2030 |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 3 › Renewal › Description | Extensions allowed: Yes (1 x 12 months) |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Title | Integrated Communications and Connectivity Solution |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Status | active |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Value › Value incl. VAT | £3,000,000 |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Value › Value | £2,500,000 |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | price |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Price |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | Price |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight | 50 |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Quality |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | Quality |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight | 50 |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type | Percentage exact |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Suitable for › SMEs | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Suitable for › VCSEs | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Contract period › Start | 1 Dec 2026 |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Contract period › End | 30 Nov 2029 |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Contract period › Can be extended to | 30 Nov 2030 |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 4 › Renewal › Description | Extensions allowed: Yes (1 x 12 months) |
| Document › Document 1 › Document type | Conflict of interest |
| Document › Document 1 › Description | Not published |
| Document › Document 2 › Document type | Tender notice |
| Document › Document 2 › Description | Tender notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Document 2 › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067429-2026 |
| Document › Document 2 › Published | 16 Jul 2026 |