# Wide Area Network \(WAN\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority
- Contract winner: [British Telecommunications PLC](/contract-winners/british-telecommunications/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £662,507
- Tender value: £662,507
- Award date: 14 August 2018
- Published: 25 September 2018
- Contract start: 10 September 2018
- Contract end: 9 September 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 2a6ad1e2-76bf-4969-ab3f-82e85bbc95f0-242540
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-869bc6e8-2448-4310-99d4-d5d872443298

## Description

DWFRS wish to purchase an operationally robust, MPLS circuit-based Wide-Area Network \(WAN\)\. This will connect together a total of 57 DWFRS sites across the two counties of Dorset and Wiltshire consisting of 49 Fire Stations, 2 Data Centres \(1 of which is also a Fire Station\), 1 Fleet workshop, 2 Training Centres and 3 office buildings \(including Service Headquarters\)\. Short Form Further Competition Framework Agreement Reference: RM1045 Network Services \(Lot 1\) Data Access Services

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a6ad1e2-76bf-4969-ab3f-82e85bbc95f0-242540)