Published date: 26 November 2025

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


Closing: 2 October 2025, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Wireless telecommunications system - 32510000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£21,952.20

Procurement reference

CS27982

Published date

26 November 2025

Closing date

2 October 2025

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 December 2025

Contract end date

30 November 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

Hampshire County Council has awarded a below-threshold contract for the provision of broadband services to two specialist educational settings. The contract includes a dedicated leased line, web filtering and security, safeguarding incident management, reporting, and analytics.

The contract was established via a call-off from the YPO Framework 1229 - Network Connectivity and Telecommunications Solutions 2 (Ref: 250425), Lot 3.

The services will be delivered to the following sites: Bluebird House / Austen House, Southampton and Serenity Path, Winchester.

The contract term is three years, inclusive of any extension period. The appointed supplier has a dedicated focus on the UK education sector to ensure compliance with safeguarding and security requirements.


Award information

Awarded date

22 October 2025

Contract start date

1 December 2025

Contract end date

30 November 2028

Total value of contract

£21,952.20

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Talk Straight Ltd

Address

Unit 2-4 Backstone Business Park Dansk Way, Ilkley LS29 8JZ

Reference

Companies House number: 05657023

Value of contract

£21,952.20

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Address

The Castle
WINCHESTER
SO23 8UJ
England

Email

strategic.procurement@hants.gov.uk

Website

www.hants.gov.uk