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Mobile Phone Contract

NEW COLLEGE DURHAM

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16 May 2025 at 12:25

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process titled "Mobile Phone Contract," conducted by New College Durham, falls under the telecommunications industry category. This procurement was a selective call-off from the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation Framework Ref: 1229. Located in Durham, England, the purchasing took place with a total value of £51,840. The process reached the award stage, with the tender award status becoming active on 29th April 2025. The contract, active from 1st May 2025 to 30th April 2028, aims to provide mobile phone services and supply, with delivery expected to the postal code DH1 5ES. The tender is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specializing in telecommunications services and supplies, as it offers a substantial contract value under a structured multi-year agreement. Companies such as SMEs in the telecommunications field could find this opportunity especially beneficial due to the ongoing service and supply needs specified in the contract. The framework arrangement may also facilitate participation of SMEs, allowing smaller companies to leverage their specialised capabilities in delivering efficient and quality telecom services. Thus, this award fosters potential partnerships and growth for businesses equipped to deliver on large-scale supply contracts within the stipulated time frame and under framework agreements.

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Notice Title

Mobile Phone Contract

Notice Description

Contracted for Mobile Phone Service and Supply, awarded under the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO) Framework Ref: 1229.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3ba858bb-2338-4250-987b-edcc6a9ed85e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a4cebcc-0202-45bf-a2ba-99dfcb6c0f1d
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

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


CPV Codes

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£51,840 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,840 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEW COLLEGE DURHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5ES
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Framwellgate and Newton Hall
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHESS ICT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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