Award

Direct routing telephony

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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16 Feb 2024 at 11:23

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council has awarded a contract for Direct routing telephony services to Beckett Telecom. The contract is valued at GBP 54,043 and has a contract period from February 13, 2024, to August 13, 2025. The procurement method used was a direct award, with the tender period ending on February 1, 2024. This opportunity targets businesses in the telephone and data transmission services industry, offering growth opportunities particularly suited for large-scale telecom companies.

The procurement process took place in Taunton, England, United Kingdom. Somerset Council, as the contracting authority, sought a supplier through a direct procurement method. The award stage was completed on February 9, 2024. This contract is ideal for telecom companies looking to provide direct routing telephony services within the specified contract period, catering to the Somerset Council's needs for communication services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Direct routing telephony

Notice Description

Direct routing telephony

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-497bc890-f8f0-4a86-94d3-5d5ec096c819
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1cf4adff-66f7-4141-a855-2538265b4b19
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,043 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,043 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
13 Feb 2024 - 13 Aug 2025 1-2 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
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
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
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BECKETT TELECOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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