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CPT_23_25 Mobile Voice and Data Sims

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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15 May 2023 at 16:08

Summary of the contracting process

The National Audit Office (NAO) has awarded a contract for Mobile Voice and Data Sims to Virgin Media Business Limited. The procurement process involved a direct award through Lot 1 of the Crown Commercial Services RM6261 framework. The contract duration is 3 years with optional two 12-month extensions. The tender method used was selective, calling off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on February 1, 2023, and the contract period is from May 5, 2023, to May 4, 2028. The contract value is £300,000 in GBP, and the main procurement category is IT services.

This awarded contract by the NAO to Virgin Media Business Limited offers growth opportunities for businesses providing IT services related to consulting, software development, internet, and support. Companies with expertise in providing mobile voice and data services would be well-suited to compete. The contract, spanning over 3 years with possible extensions, creates a stable revenue stream for the selected supplier. The NAO's choice of Virgin Media Business Limited highlights the importance of reliable service providers in the IT industry for public sector organisations like the NAO.

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Notice Title

CPT_23_25 Mobile Voice and Data Sims

Notice Description

National Audit Office (NAO) directly awarded a contract to the supplier through Lot 1: Mobile Voice and Data Services of Crown Commercial Services RM6261 Mobile Voice and Data Services framework. The selected Supplier Virgin Media Business Limited will be providing sim cards to the NAO. The contract duration will be 3 years with optional two, 12 month extensions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-651f2478-34e4-490d-9531-fa0281c8e4a8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2159f2b1-8db0-4a93-afe2-b50d0551e44f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
4 May 2023 - 4 May 2028 Over 5 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
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
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
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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