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UKEF Mobile Airtime

DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE

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02 Feb 2022 at 13:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "UKEF Mobile Airtime" involves the provision of mobile airtime services by the Department for International Trade in London, UK. The procurement falls under the category of communication services and was awarded following a selective method, specifically through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £44,064, was awarded on 4th January 2022, with the contract period commencing on 17th August 2021 and concluding on 16th May 2022. The tender period ended on 30th July 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications sector, particularly those capable of providing mobile communication services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts, given their agility and specialised capabilities. Engaging in such tenders can foster business growth by expanding service portfolios and gaining experience in public sector contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

UKEF Mobile Airtime

Notice Description

Provision of Mobile Airtime services to UKEF

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0fb5eb42-bbc0-4a02-a5ac-9675f6e0d02d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd6c143b-710d-4cc5-902d-5205fc614d69
Current Stage
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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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£44,064 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,064 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
16 Aug 2021 - 16 May 2022 6-12 months
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
DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL TRADE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2HQ
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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