Published date: 6 October 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 5 December 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000

Location of contract

M1 3BG

Value of contract

£235,800

Procurement reference

2024 / 310

Published date

6 October 2025

Closing date

5 December 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

TfGM have a requirement for a sole Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) provider.

High speed, resilient internet connectivity is a key enabler for TfGM's Business plan and Digital First strategy as well as being vital for an efficient mobile workforce. TfGM rely on high speed, geographically dispersed, resilient internet connectivity for all IS business-critical systems. These include safety critical CCTV, Azure & AWS cloud
connectivity, commercial ticketing system backhaul as well as key connectivity for the Bee Network.

TfGM requires provision of the circuits detailed below and a new contract based on 3-year term.

TfGM undertook a competition using the CCS Network Services 3 Framework (RM6116) Lot 1a - Inter Site Connectivity (Wider Area Network) / Data Access Services to find this supplier.


Award information

Awarded date

24 January 2025

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Total value of contract

£235,800

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS LIMITED

Address

Bartley Way
Hook
Hampshire
RG27 9UP
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 01785381

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

2 Piccadilly Place
MANCHESTER
M13BG
England

Email

procurement@tfgm.com

Website

www.tfgm.com