Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be4-ae78-72de-9885-e898ec9b6dd4/communication-and-connectivity-products-and-services-framework closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Communication and Connectivity Products and Services Framework [Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crescent-purchasing-consortium-limited) Open field Estimated value £10,000,000 Published 2 Sept 2026 Deadline Closed 11 Sept 2026 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Split into 4 lots You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender CPC intends to put a Framework in place for the supply of Unified Communications and Telephony, Mobile Communications and Broadband Network Services, open to both manufacturers and resellers that will offer additional benefits through collaborative and innovative partnerships with CPC Members. The Framework will be for the supply of a wide range of communication & connectivity products and services and the provision of support services, to be purchased in varying quantities during the Framework period. The framework will be open to current and future CPC member institutions across the UK ([thecpc.ac.uk/members](https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members)), including eligible organisations registered on the UK Register of Learning Providers with a valid UKPRN ([ukrlp.co.uk](https://www.ukrlp.co.uk/)). and will also be made available for use by all eligible wider public sector contracting authorities via Crescent Services ([thecpc.ac.uk/members/csl](https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/csl)). Please see link to Multiquote to access this opportunity CA18183 [suppliers.multiquote.com/Page/Login.aspx](https://suppliers.multiquote.com/Page/Login.aspx?u=true&r=Home.aspx) ## CPV classification Integrated telecommunications services Communications equipment Maintenance services of telecommunications equipment Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services Wireless telecommunications system Telecommunications network Mobile telephones Telecommunications system Computer network services Wide area network services Data network support services Data network management services Communications network Repair and maintenance services of telecommunications lines Local area network services Communications server software package Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-06cd3f-2026-09-02T11:57:05+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-06cd3f-2026-09-02T11:57:05+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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