Contract award · 5 Jan 2026

Internet Protocol (IP) Connect Services

Pension Protection Fund awarded “Internet Protocol (IP) Connect Services” to British Telecommunications plc for £250k on 5 Jan 2026.

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Key facts

Buyer
Pension Protection Fund · Body governed by public law
Value
£249,582
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
IT services · Wide area network services (CPV 72720000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date5 Jan 2026
  2. Published10 Feb 2026Published 36 days after the contract date

Description

IP Connect is a Virtual Private Network (VPN) solution that provides PPF with a private, secure, and high-performance connectivity between our business locations with option to transition to BT SD WAN. Contract end date is 30/01/2029 with the option to extend two periods of 12x months up to 30/01/2031. CCS Framework Network Services 3, Lot 1a - Inter Site Connectivity (Wider Area Network) / Data Access Services.

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