# Defra Group Connectivity Services

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs](/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Vodafone UK Ltd](/contract-winners/vodafone-uk/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £42,583,464
- Tender value: £42,583,464
- Award date: 4 December 2024
- Published: 3 January 2025
- Contract start: 4 December 2024
- Contract end: 3 December 2029
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 4aaa4805-dee5-40c5-94fb-fea878b8087b-814384
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e666726b-127d-436c-b658-6b876842ab53

## Description

Transform and manage Defra Group's entire connectivity services, including • WAN \(SD-WAN and DIA\); • LAN \(LAN and WLAN\); • Foundation Services \(DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and NTP\); and • Secure internet access and remote access management and support\.

## Related contract awards

- [Contract Award Notice - Penton Hook Maintenance work Lot 3](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-71bc2588-f19b-477a-a396-aae6659cf18a): Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs
- [CEFAS Weymouth Decarbonisation Study](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ea1db6d1-8cc9-4511-8647-6f4e9e603b97): Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs
- [Generating and testing novel behavioural insights to improve effectiveness of pr](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-ece91759-962e-47f4-842f-2a2f664295d1): Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs
- [Mobile Voice and Data Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-7f699d1b-8bb1-43f2-a303-ee974cf5892a): Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs
- [CEFAS25-15 Provision of Mobile Voice Service and Mobile Data Connectivity](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-82be36f1-dfae-4be4-aaab-0b1f5dcfa346): CEFAS
- [Telephony Non-Geographic Numbers \(NGN\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-eac0913d-203c-4b96-a8d7-0be07bff8f3b): Department for Environment, Food &amp; Rural Affairs

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4aaa4805-dee5-40c5-94fb-fea878b8087b-814384)
