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Mobile Phone Handsets

OFCOM

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04 Mar 2021 at 11:24

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves OFCOM, the UK communications regulator, which has completed a tender for the purchase of mobile phone handsets, classified under the CPV code 32250000. The contract, valued at £125,812, was awarded to Bechtle Direct following a selective procurement method, specifically a catalogue purchase. The tender period closed on 15 February 2021, and the contract runs from 1 March 2021 to 31 March 2021. The delivery address for the items will be in London, SE1 9HA.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in mobile telecommunications, technology supplies, and electronics. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) can leverage this chance by submitting competitive offers, as the process is conducive to suppliers with the ability to provide mobile devices promptly. Companies that align their services with the specifications or that have a proven track record in similar contracts would be particularly well-positioned to compete effectively.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mobile Phone Handsets

Notice Description

Purchase of mobile phone handsets

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-07ccf083-942e-4189-9f45-83078691d1a3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b4d92417-f4b8-4b40-8b1e-f25f991b2fbb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Catalogue purchase
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32250000 - Mobile telephones

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£125,812 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£125,812 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2021 30 days
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
OFCOM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BECHTLE DIRECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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