Scope
Description
Provision of broadband and fail-over connectivity
Filtering and firewall services
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £550,000 excluding VAT
- £660,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
10 February 2026
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
11 February 2026
Standstill period
- End: 25 February 2026
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
2 March 2026
Contract dates (estimated)
- 31 July 2026 to 31 July 2031
- 5 years, 1 day
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Contract locations
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
Information about tenders
- 3 tenders received
- 3 tenders assessed in the final stage:
- 1 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 2 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Submission
Submission type
Tenders
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Supplier
GLIDE STUDENT & RESIDENTIAL LIMITED
- Companies House: 03188615
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGGX-1133-HHHD
Alpha Tower, Suffolk Street, Queensway
Birmingham
B1 1TT
United Kingdom
Email: support@glide.co.uk
Website: http://www.glide.co.uk
Region: UKG31 - Birmingham
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
MAIDEN ERLEGH TRUST
- Companies House: 07548754
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCWM-2441-BWJR
Maiden Erlegh School Silverdale Road
Reading
RG6 7HS
United Kingdom
Region: UKJ11 - Berkshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
Other organisation
These organisations are carrying out the procurement, or part of it, on behalf of the contracting authorities.
MOXTON EDUCATION LTD
Summary of their role in this procurement: Procurement Management
- Companies House: 09008303
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPHN-8276-MGRZ
Ossington Chambers
Newark
NG24 1AX
United Kingdom
Region: UKF15 - North Nottinghamshire