Tender

SMS One Time Code

PENSION PROTECTION FUND

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Tender

23 Jul 2024 at 09:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Pension Protection Fund is seeking a provider for a Short Message Service (SMS) One Time Code service to enable its members to gain access to its member website. The procurement process is in the tender stage and is classified under the industry category of SMS services (CPV code: 64212100). This tender, with an estimated value of £86,655, involves a delivery location within the South East of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is managed by the Government Digital Service acting as a centralised purchasing body. Important dates include the tender period ending on 9 July 2024, with the contract period starting on 16 July 2024 and concluding on 15 July 2029.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in communication solutions and digital security. Firms equipped with robust SMS service capabilities, especially those experienced in handling large-scale verification and authentication processes, would be well-suited to compete. While the procurement process is open to various business types, particular attention is noted that this contract is not specifically marked for SMEs or VCSEs. Companies capable of delivering secure and reliable access communications will find this tender to be a promising venture.

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Notice Title

SMS One Time Code

Notice Description

SMS service that enables the PFF to issue one-time codes (OTC) to enable Members to gain access to our Member website.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2f1c35c0-fbfb-42d9-bb64-e8918c52c65b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fe8b60d-fc4e-4d05-bc2f-10b0d241c6f3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - The Government Digital Service acting as a centralised purchasing body.
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64212100 - Short Message Service (SMS) services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£86,655 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Jul 2024 - 15 Jul 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PENSION PROTECTION FUND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialservices@ppf.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 2NA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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