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BWC Mobile Phones and Data

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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18 Aug 2025 at 13:42

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Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract to VODAFONE LIMITED for the provision of mobile voice and data connectivity services. This contract is classified under the 'Data and voice media' category and will be executed in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The award process was conducted through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period will run from 30th June 2025 to 29th June 2027, with the tender stage now complete, having been actively awarded on 10th June 2025. The contract has a value of £40,000, and the award was published on 18th August 2025.

This tender provides substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunication services and is particularly suited to SMEs, given its size and scope. VODAFONE LIMITED, a large-scale supplier, secured the contract, demonstrating that companies with a strong service portfolio and competitive edge in data and voice media can benefit significantly. Businesses capable of delivering robust mobile communication solutions should consider engaging in similar future opportunities. The contract illustrates the ongoing demand for reliable communication infrastructure within the healthcare sector, highlighting potential growth areas for tech and communication enterprises looking to leverage these needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

BWC Mobile Phones and Data

Notice Description

Mobile voice service and mobile data connectivity

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6a5af6d9-0727-49cf-af69-77e8b4b2e416
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b1effd62-4e9d-4817-88c6-5d3b5a10b11a
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

CPV Codes

32583000 - Data and voice media

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£37,867 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2025 - 29 Jun 2027 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
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 1NU
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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