Sector · UK public sector

Tenders in Wide area network services

Live UK public-sector tender data, scoped to Wide area network services. 6 awards we have tracked, with the suppliers winning and how the spend distributes.

6

awards tracked

£170.5m

total contract value

£34.1m

average award size

0%

awarded to SMEs

Recent awards

Latest tenders awarded by Wide area network services

  • Advanced Metering Infrastructure for Non-Household Customers: AMI Smart Water Meters, Networks and Data services

    Awarded to Elster Water Metering T/A Honeywell on 13 Apr 2026 · Scottish Water

    Undisclosed

  • Wide Area Network Services 2025

    Awarded to Exponential-e Limited on 11 Mar 2026 · Lincolnshire County Council

    £5.4m

  • Internet Protocol (IP) Connect Services

    Awarded to British Telecommunications PLC on 5 Jan 2026 · Pension Protection Fund

    £250k

  • BT In Cell Technology Circuits 2025

    Awarded to BT Group Plc on 14 Nov 2025 · Ministry of Justice

    £1.7m

  • WAN Services

    Awarded to Vodafone Limited on 22 Sept 2025 · Ministry of Justice

    £163m

  • Network services

    Awarded to Southern Communications Corporate Solutions on 2 Sept 2025 · VCA - Vehicle Certification Agency

    £152k

Sector pulse

Who procures in Wide area network services, and where the value sits

Wide area network services accounts for 6 tracked awards worth £170.5m in the period we monitor. The average award here is £34.1m. Wide area network services is procured mainly by Ministry of Justice, Lincolnshire County Council and Pension Protection Fund. The biggest spender is Ministry of Justice, with 2 awards totalling £164.7m. Geographically the work is weighted towards Any region. Only 0% of awards go to SMBs, so this category is dominated by larger suppliers. Volume is broadly flat versus the prior month.

Biggest single award

£163m

WAN Services

Won by Vodafone Limited on 22 Sept 2025

Busiest month

Sept 25

2 awards published, totalling £163.2m.

Last 30 days vs the prior 30: roughly flat.

Where the awards land

  • Any region50%
  • East Midlands17%
  • UKM17%
  • London17%

Top suppliers

Who is winning the work

Vodafone Limited

1 award · £163m total

Exponential-e Limited

1 award · £5.4m total

BT Group Plc

1 award · £1.7m total

British Telecommunications PLC

1 award · £250k total

Southern Communications Corporate Solutions

1 award · £152k total

Elster Water Metering T/A Honeywell

1 award · Undisclosed total

Related buyers

The buyers driving demand in Wide area network services.

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