Contract award · 11 Dec 2025

Provision of Additional BT Optical Connect Circuits

Genomics England Limited awarded “Provision of Additional BT Optical Connect Circuits” to British Telecommunications Public Limited Company for £178k.

No competitionPostal & telecoms servicesNorth East

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Genomics England Limited · Body governed by public law
Value
£178,050
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Postal & telecoms services · Telecommunications services (CPV 64200000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date11 Dec 2025
  2. Published18 Dec 2025Published 7 days after the contract date

Description

The scope includes: Installation and activation of additional BT Optical Connect circuits under CCS Framework RM6116.

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