Award

SMS Bulk Texting Service

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Award

03 Feb 2022 at 16:25

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has successfully completed a procurement process for an SMS Bulk Texting Service, valued at £168,000. This service falls under the mobile platforms category and was delivered to the London region. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract awarded following a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 1st November 2020 and concluded on 31st October 2022. The award was officially published on 3rd February 2022.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in telecommunications and digital services. Companies with expertise in mobile messaging solutions are particularly well-suited to respond to similar future tenders. Engaging in contracts with the Ministry of Justice can facilitate business growth, particularly for suppliers aiming to establish long-term relationships with government organisations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

SMS Bulk Texting Service

Notice Description

SMS Bulk Texting Service

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-18e35d41-42fc-4a9e-b7d9-1b756878bb1b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9782b23a-7773-4c20-a44a-6af3df6e5f4a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34514700 - Mobile platforms

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£168,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£168,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2022 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
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMMIFY UK (TRADING AS ESENDEX

Further Information

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