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Expo 2025 Osaka - Telecommunication Services

DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE

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18 Mar 2025 at 11:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Business and Trade has awarded a contract for telecommunication services in connection with Expo 2025 Osaka. The contract, classified under the telecommunications equipment and supplies industry (CPV code 32500000), involves suppliers in British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, Rest of the World, and the United Kingdom. The procurement process used was a direct single tender action (below threshold). The award was completed on 20th December 2024, and the contract is expected to run from 20th December 2024 to 31st October 2025. The total value of the awarded contract is GBP 48,904.75.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the telecommunication services sector to enhance their service portfolios and showcase their capabilities on an international stage. Companies involved in the supply of telecommunications equipment and services, especially those capable of operating across multiple regions, would be particularly well-suited to leverage this opportunity. Participation can significantly bolster market presence and provide exposure to future contracts within large-scale international events. While this particular tender is not open for SME or VCSE participation, larger-scale telecommunication service providers stand to benefit greatly from this project.

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Notice Title

Expo 2025 Osaka - Telecommunication Services

Notice Description

Contract award Notice for Expo 2025 Osaka - Telecommunication Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6485ae82-50ab-4cf4-9e77-bb3962e4cedd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56dec0b0-05a2-40d2-8a61-2f11690309aa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£48,904 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,904 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
20 Dec 2024 - 31 Oct 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
ellie.wallace-shillitoe@businessandtrade.gov.u
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
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
1
Supplier Name

NI+C NETWORK SERVICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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