Decision details

Procurement of Replacement of Analogue Lines

Decision Maker: Assistant Director - Technology

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

The award of a contract for Replacement of Analogue lines to Daisy Corporate Services Trading Limited using the YPO 00976 Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions framework Lot 6.

The contract is for a period of 3 years plus 1 year extension commencing on the 18 March 2024.

The contract value is £1,300,000 (exc VAT)

Reasons for the decision:

Following a request for information from all suppliers on Lot 6 of the YPO 00976 Network Connectivity and Telecommunication Solutions framework, Daisy Corporate Services Trading Limited were the only supplier who were able to deliver our requirements and therefore a direct award was awarded.

Alternative options considered:

The service cannot be provided in-house.

Open procurement was ruled out due to the longer timescales required to do an open tender process.

Publication date: 02/04/2024

Date of decision: 24/01/2024