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Mobile Telecommunication Provision

SEFTON COUNCIL

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Award

08 Jan 2026 at 12:21

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Summary of the contracting process

Sefton Council has completed a procurement process for the provision of mobile telecommunication services, specifically under the Crown Commercial Service Framework, with the title "Mobile Telecommunication Provision." The procurement falls under the industry category of mobile telephones and was conducted using a restricted procedure. This selective procurement method concluded with the award stage on 22nd December 2025, with the contract period set from 24th May 2026 to 23rd May 2029. The procurement was aimed at servicing locations within England, United Kingdom, with a minimum contract value of £296,744.40 and an awarded value of £494,754.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as it was suitability aimed at them, highlighted by the involvement of Abzorb Group Ltd, a supplier considered as an SME. The procurement focuses on delivering mobile voice and data services, making it an ideal opportunity for businesses specialising in telecommunications and mobile service provisions. Companies with a strategic interest in expanding their market share in public sector contracts within the United Kingdom would find this tender particularly beneficial for growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mobile Telecommunication Provision

Notice Description

Mobile Telecommunication Provision Conducted under the Crown Commercial Service Framework: Mobile Voice and Data Services FRAMEWORK ID: RM6261 - LOT 2

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1f848887-2f36-4baf-98db-2ca8c551a770
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b27cd575-2c7e-474b-881f-ff2bc1f27488
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

32250000 - Mobile telephones

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£494,754 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£296,744 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
23 May 2026 - 23 May 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
SEFTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BOOTLE
Postcode
L20 3NJ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Derby
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABZORB GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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