Award

Ping and Ring Service - Extension to Current Services

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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Award

04 Mar 2024 at 16:50

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has awarded a contract to Prolinx Limited for the "Ping and Ring Service - Extension to Current Services" tender in the wireless telecommunications system industry category. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract value set at £42,000 GBP. The tender period ended on 31st July 2023, and the contract period runs from 1st August 2023 to 31st January 2024. The University of Birmingham is located in Birmingham, England.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those offering services in the wireless telecommunications system industry, to engage with The University of Birmingham. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) will find this tender particularly suitable for competing. The contract was awarded through a call-off from a framework agreement, creating a potential pathway for further business growth and collaboration within the specified industry category and location.

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Notice Title

Ping and Ring Service - Extension to Current Services

Notice Description

Purchase from FRAM403/18 - Extension to current services for 6 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6cc100eb-6cf5-417e-9729-aa396d4bcd7a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/20b86cb3-6552-4b0d-b4eb-3ae28777ff11
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jan 2024 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
Teisha Ravenscroft
Contact Email
t.ravenscroft@bham.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROLINX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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