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Provision of Mobile Phones

OFSTED

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08 Feb 2023 at 16:19

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of 400 mobile phones was conducted by OFSTED, a contracting authority based in Manchester, England. The tender, titled "Provision of Mobile Phones," falls under the goods category with a total contract value of £106,283.2 GBP. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract awarded to SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC. The tender had a deadline for submission on February 1, 2023, and the contract period runs from February 7 to February 28, 2023.

This tender by OFSTED for mobile phones represents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the technology industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete as the tender is suitable for them. The procurement stage has been completed with the award granted to SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC, indicating a successful opportunity for growth in the mobile telecommunications sector. Businesses interested in providing mobile phone services can benefit from engaging with OFSTED's future procurement activities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Mobile Phones

Notice Description

Provision of 400 Mobile Phones for new staff

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-332ab922-7b90-495d-b3dc-5ab62999575b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb8c196a-2129-4ca8-9d9c-db30539b21c3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

32250000 - Mobile telephones

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£106,283 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£106,483 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
7 Feb 2023 - 28 Feb 2023 30 days
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
OFSTED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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