Contract awardedNetwork consultancy

Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) Switch-Off and 2G Sunsetting Readiness - C113/2025/2026

High-level review of public sector, third sector, and private service provider preparedness for the PSTN switch-off and 2G sunsetting. The project involves facilitating stakeholder conversations and gathering intelligence to inform future engagement strategies between industry, regulators, and Welsh public bodies.

Awarded value
£52k
As published
Published
15 December 2025
Awarded
11 December 2025
FarrPoint
Contract length
3 months
Ends 16 March 2026

What the contract covers

Research consultancy service

Provision of specialist research and consultancy services to assess public sector readiness for telecommunications infrastructure migration and sunsetting programmes.

  • Undertake a high-level review of the preparedness of public sector bodies in Wales, and third sector and private bodies providing key services for them, in relation to the PSTN switch-off, migration to broadband-based services and 2G sunsetting

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Research consultancy service
Procedure
Invited to quote
Initial term
3 months
Contract dates
16 December 2025 to 16 March 2026
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
CPV codes
73000000

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Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/339796/public-switched-telephone-network-pstn-switch-off-and-2g-sunsetting-readiness-c1
Buyer reference
C113/2025/2026
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f5e4
Last checked
4 November 2026

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government. Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) Switch-Off and 2G Sunsetting Readiness - C113/2025/2026. Contract award, 15 December 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/339796/public-switched-telephone-network-pstn-switch-off-and-2g-sunsetting-readiness-c1 (accessed 4 November 2026).