TfGM Internet Connectivity (Dedicated Internet Access - DIA) 2024

Transport For Greater Manchester · awarded 24 January 2025

Who

Buyer	Transport For Greater Manchester MANCHESTER
Supplier	VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS LIMITED
Category	services
Classification	IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support CPV 72000000
Notice published	6 October 2025

What it is for

TfGM have a requirement for a sole Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) provider. High speed, resilient internet connectivity is a key enabler for TfGM's Business plan and Digital First strategy as well as being vital for an efficient mobile workforce. TfGM rely on high speed, geographically dispersed, resilient internet connectivity for all IS business-critical systems. These include safety critical CCTV, Azure & AWS cloud connectivity, commercial ticketing system backhaul as well as key connectivity for the Bee Network. TfGM requires provision of the circuits detailed below and a new contract based on 3-year term. TfGM undertook a competition using the CCS Network Services 3 Framework (RM6116) Lot 1a - Inter Site Connectivity (Wider Area Network) / Data Access Services to find this supplier.

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