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Telecommunication Services to the British Embassy Prague Awarded Contract

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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08 Jun 2020 at 10:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office has awarded a contract for mobile and landline telecommunication services to the British Embassy in Prague. This procurement process, classified under telecommunications services (CPV code: 64200000), followed an open procedure and was completed on 26th February 2020. The contract, valued at £54,705, commenced on 30th April 2020 and will run until 30th April 2022. The tender period closed on 12th February 2020, prior to the award announcement.

This tender presents significant opportunities for telecommunications companies aiming to expand their international portfolio, particularly those with capabilities in mobile and landline services. Businesses with experience in providing communication solutions, especially in European territories, would be well-positioned to compete in similar procurement processes. The involvement of major suppliers such as O2 Czech Republic a.s. and Vodafone Czech Republic a.s. in this contract underlines the competitive landscape and demonstrates the capacity required to succeed in such tenders.

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Notice Title

Telecommunication Services to the British Embassy Prague Awarded Contract

Notice Description

Mobile and landline telecommunication services to the British Embassy Prague

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5ac8185c-514a-4b21-baca-0859fe05af38
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a28a0dfa-2c9a-4d70-b04a-725b9cab59e1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£54,705 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,705 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2020 - 30 Apr 2022 2-3 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
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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
2
Supplier Names

O2 CZECH REPUBLIC

VODAFONE CZECH REPUBLIC

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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