Salford City Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Wide Area Network Modernisation for Salford City Council

Awarded 06 Jan 2025

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Awarded06 Jan 2025
Value£2,285,021.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryIT & Software
Expires in 3y 2mo5y term, 36% elapsed
Awarded 6 Jan 2025Expires 5 Jan 2030

Salford City Council awarded a contract to The Networking People (TNP) Ltd for the creation of a new modern architecture to support the operational demands of delivering key services across the city, given the reliance on digital infrastructure.

The modernisation of the WAN/LAN will enhance business continuity requirements and facilitate better ingestion of security data, significantly improving the ability to monitor, detect, and respond to security threats, thereby ensuring a more secure and resilient network environment.

The contract was awarded via a direct award from the CCS Network Services 3 Framework Agreement (RM6116), Lot 1a: Inter Site Connectivity (Wider Area Network) / Data Access Services, under the PCR 2015 procurement regime, with a value of AUD 2,285,021.

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