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Mobile SIM Contract

MHS HOMES GROUP

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26 Feb 2026 at 15:01

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Summary of the contracting process

The mhs homes group, based in Chatham, England, recently concluded a procurement process for the provision of mobile SIM cards, titled "Mobile SIM Contract". The procurement is classified under the CPV code 31712112, focusing on services within the telecommunications industry. This selective procurement was part of a call-off from a framework agreement and has reached the award stage, with Wavenet being chosen as the supplier. The contract period runs from 20th February 2026 to 19th February 2029, and it covers the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender closed on 31st January 2026, with the award being published on 26th February 2026. The total contract value is set at £135,897.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) interested in telecommunications services. SMEs particularly stand to benefit due to the procurement's suitability for smaller scale companies. As the process was a selective call-off from a framework agreement, companies with existing qualifications or inclusion in similar frameworks could gain an advantage. Businesses operating within the South East of the United Kingdom or possessing the capability to expand operations into this area would be strategically well-positioned to deliver the required services and thus facilitate growth through new client acquisition.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mobile SIM Contract

Notice Description

Mobile SIM provision

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0bc9c098-2e7f-4b08-a367-949a0b1c9a80
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/091027c3-3483-46ec-94e1-8f0e8239b9f5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

CPV Codes

31712112 - SIM cards

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£135,897 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£135,897 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
20 Feb 2026 - 19 Feb 2029 3-4 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
MHS HOMES GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHATHAM
Postcode
ME4 4LL
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ41 Medway
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Medway
Electoral Ward
Chatham Central & Brompton
Westminster Constituency
Rochester and Strood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WAVENET

Further Information

Notice Documents

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