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Cymraeg

002968 ISP Upgrade

  • First published: 08 January 2026
  • Last modified: 08 January 2026
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-060093
Published by:
Durham County Council
Authority ID:
AA20771
Publication date:
08 January 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Upgrading one of the councils main Internet Service Providers circuit to cope with enhanced capacity with enhanced Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection. This contract is being awarded as a Direct Award following extension market research which determined that BT are currently the only provider able to deliver a guaranteed 20 Gbps ISP transit service over a 100 Gbps bearer in the North East of England.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement description

Upgrading one of the councils main Internet Service Providers circuit to cope with enhanced capacity with enhanced Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) protection.

This contract is being awarded as a Direct Award following extension market research which determined that BT are currently the only provider able to deliver a guaranteed 20 Gbps ISP transit service over a 100 Gbps bearer in the North East of England.

Contracting authority

Durham County Council

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Corten House, Dunholme Close

Town/City: Durham

Postcode: DH1 5WB

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.durham.gov.uk/

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PMPB-8772-VYWM

NUTS code: UKC14

Email: zoe.embleton@durham.gov.uk

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Supplier

BT GROUP PLC

Identification register:

  • GB-COH
  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 1 Braham Street

Town/City: London

Postcode: E1 8EE

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.bt.com

Companies House: 04190816

NUTS code: UKI42

Email: jon.park@bt.com

Type:

  • Large

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition

Contract

002968 ISP Upgrade

ID: 1

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

05 January 2026, 00:00AM

Contract dates (estimated)

01 February 2026, 00:00AM to 31 January 2031, 23:59PM

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1 Status: Complete

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
45314000 Installation of telecommunications equipment Electrical installation work

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ID Description
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