# Framework Agreement for the Provision of a Layer 3 Wide Area Network

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council](/buyers/rochdale-metropolitan-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [British Telecommunications plc](/contract-winners/british-telecommunications/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £100,000,000
- Tender value: £100,000,000
- Award date: 28 November 2016
- Published: 21 May 2018
- Contract start: 29 November 2016
- Contract end: 28 November 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c7123bbb-7753-4184-90fb-0ff7c1677984-3603
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f21ca8c3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

Rochdale Borough Council is one of the local authorities in the Greater Manchester region\. It is seeking to establish a Connectivity Framework to deliver Layer 3 Wide Area Network facilities for itself and other authorities and organisations in the Greater Manchester area\. The Contract will initially be for 3 years with an option to extend up to a further 2 years on an annual basis\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c7123bbb-7753-4184-90fb-0ff7c1677984-3603)