Scope
Reference
RM6377
Description
This framework will provide access to a wide range of networks and telecommunications services, products and solutions
Commercial tool
Establishes a framework
Total value (estimated)
- £7,000,000,000 excluding VAT
- £8,400,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 17 February 2027 to 16 February 2035
- 8 years
Main procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
Engagement
Engagement deadline
13 March 2026
Engagement process description
Crown Commercial Service will be conducting a number of engagements with the market in the development of the Network Services 4 commercial agreement.
We are currently seeking feedback from suppliers regarding the scope and lot structure of Network Services 4 through a survey available at the following link:
https://crowncommercial.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3w2lHdc3qpqLnlc
Survey responses are expected by the end of September 2025.
Subsequent to the ending of the survey, it is expected that further engagements, such as one-to-one meetings or workshops, will be conducted with suppliers from October 2025 to further support the shaping of this agreement. You can register your interest in participating in these events by emailing networkservices@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Further information on Network Services 4, including engagement information can be found on the upcoming agreements page of the CCS website through the following link:
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
19 August 2026
Contracting authority
Crown Commercial Service
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBZB-4962-TVLR
9th Floor, The Capital, Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L3 9PP
United Kingdom
Region: UKD72 - Liverpool
Organisation type: Public authority - central government