Award

Mobile device SIMs

NORWICH CITY COUNCIL

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Award

23 Jan 2024 at 17:09

Summary of the contracting process

The Norwich City Council has recently awarded a contract for the provision of SIM cards under the title "Mobile device SIMs". The contract falls under the services category with a value of £91,659. The procurement method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2026, with the tender period closing on September 22, 2023. The buying organisation is located in Norwich, East of England.

This procurement opportunity for SIM cards by Norwich City Council presents a chance for suppliers in the telecommunications industry to explore business growth prospects. The contract was successfully awarded to Vodafone Limited, a large-scale supplier. Businesses well-suited to compete include those experienced in providing mobile voice and data services. The contract's duration and value offer stability and growth potential in the services sector.

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Notice Title

Mobile device SIMs

Notice Description

Norwich City Council and Norwich City Services Limited (NCSL) have a number of mobile telephones in use by staff as well as a number of SIMs in tablets, laptops, door entry systems and various other services. The current contract ended and to avoid service disruption, a new contract was directly awarded to the incumbent via Lot 1 of the Mobile Voice and Data Services Framework (ref: RM6261) with Crown Commercial Services (CCS).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5212e0a5-73ef-4cef-9166-7d39a9ee707e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c05c3d3-11c6-4a96-a5e2-a0a3c025511a
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31712112 - SIM cards

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£91,659 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£91,659 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2026 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
NORWICH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@norwich.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR2 1NH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Mancroft
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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