Contract

Wide Area Network Services

  • Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-081505

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05f2c3

Published 10 December 2025, 1:35pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority

Hindlip Park

Worcester

WR38SP

Contact

Carly Ricco

Email

cricco@hwfire.org.uk

Telephone

+44 7824301446

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG12 - Worcestershire

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.hwfire.org.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Wide Area Network Services

Reference number

HWFRS/192

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 32430000 - Wide area network

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

YPO Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions Framework - 1229 Lot 1 - Wide Area Network (WAN) Services

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £1,315,564.15

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 32430000 - Wide area network

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • 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)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Wide Area Network services (WAN) are required to connect our Local Area Networks (LAN) at 28 sites across the large geographical area of Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Direct Award Via YPO Framework

Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions Framework - 1229

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

HWFRS/192

Title

Wide Area Network Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

11 November 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

MLL Telecom Ltd

Marlow International, Parkway

Marlow

SL7 1YL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

02657917

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,315,564.15


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority

Worcester

Country

United Kingdom