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SE 2nd Gen refresh

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "SE 2nd Gen refresh" was conducted by the Ministry of Justice, based in London, England. This contract involves the acquisition of 7,500 iPhone 16e devices, along with optional services, classified under the mobile telephones category. It is a selective procurement method executed via a call-off from a framework agreement. The total contract value amounts to £3,411,825. The tender process has been completed, with the award notice published on 18 December 2025. The contract period runs from 17 December 2025 to 16 December 2026, and the delivery covers a global scope, including the British Overseas Territories and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for large businesses specialising in telecommunications and mobile device management. The scale of the contract, along with its prestigious association with the Ministry of Justice, can enhance the business profile of successful suppliers. Furthermore, it offers avenues for enterprises looking to expand their services across the UK and internationally. While the procurement specifically supports larger firms, given the scale and complexity, it ensures substantial growth prospects for companies looking to solidify their presence in the public sector's technology procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

SE 2nd Gen refresh

Notice Description

Second-generation iPhone refresh program, including the purchase of 7,500 iPhone 16e devices and optional services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-357622e1-7654-4505-ad29-fbee0728a20a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fb71b4f-6da4-4220-96ef-9d21031cffca
Current Stage
Award
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
Not specified
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
£3,411,825 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,411,825 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
17 Dec 2025 - 16 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
SW1H 9AJ
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

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