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Mobile Services to the British Embassy and its Consular Network in Italy - Awarded

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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23 Nov 2021 at 09:01

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract titled "Mobile Services to the British Embassy and its Consular Network in Italy." This contract falls within the mobile-telephone services category and is valued at £150,616.46. The procurement method used for this process was an open procedure, which allowed for wider participation, and the contract period commenced on 19 November 2021, running until 18 November 2023, with an option for a further two-year extension. The tender was completed, and the award notice was published on 23 November 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in telecommunications, particularly those specialising in mobile services. Companies capable of providing mobile solutions across diverse locations, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and other European entities, would be well-suited to explore similar procurement opportunities. The successful tenderer, TIM SPA/TELECOM ITALIA SPA, demonstrates the potential for large-scale providers in this sector, highlighting the importance of competitive and robust offerings in fulfilling the needs of international diplomatic services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mobile Services to the British Embassy and its Consular Network in Italy - Awarded

Notice Description

Mobile Services to the British Embassy and its Consular Network in Italy. 2 years contract with an optional extension of further 2 years.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-023219c5-41c3-4548-b017-5890711f36f5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dd9ea6c-e295-484c-8825-8d22faec7a9d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64212000 - Mobile-telephone services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,616 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£150,616 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
19 Nov 2021 - 18 Nov 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TIM SPA/TELECOM ITALIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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