Award

Mobile Voice & Data Services

WEST LINDSEY DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Award

15 Jul 2025 at 14:05

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

West Lindsey District Council has completed the procurement process for "Mobile Voice & Data Services" with the contract awarded to Virgin Media Business Ltd. The procurement stage reached the "award" phase on 15 July 2025, following the tender period that ended on 18 December 2024. The contract period is set from 3 January 2025 to 2 January 2029. This project falls under the communications industry category with a focus on services and has a total value of £40,000. The work is to be delivered within the United Kingdom, specifically in England, and the procurement method was described as "Other - ". Anna Grieve is the contact at West Lindsey District Council.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for large-scale businesses specialising in communication technologies, specifically those offering comprehensive mobile voice and data services. Given the lengthy contract period and consistent demand for reliable communication solutions in the public sector, this contract offers stability and potential for growth in the supplier's portfolio. While West Lindsey District Council makes it clear that the contract wasn't particularly suited for SMEs or VCSEs, companies like Virgin Media Business Ltd, with robust capabilities in large-scale service provision, would be well-positioned to capitalise on such opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mobile Voice & Data Services

Notice Description

Mobile Voice and Data Services for West Lindsey District Council

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3d69759b-2491-47f0-ba11-9b6f2cc8019c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9262bbc3-ba7b-4101-a750-576007a4041b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48510000 - Communication software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
3 Jan 2025 - 2 Jan 2029 4-5 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
WEST LINDSEY DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GAINSBOROUGH
Postcode
DN21 2NA
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
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
West Lindsey
Electoral Ward
Gainsborough South-West
Westminster Constituency
Gainsborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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