Award

Esendex SMS Service

BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

18 Sep 2019 at 12:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Bristol City Council has completed the procurement process for the Esendex SMS Service, a short message service (SMS) offering, classified under the CPV code 64212100. The tender period ended on 10 September 2019, with the awarded contract valued at £7,632. The contract is set to commence on 20 September 2019 and will run until 1 September 2020. This procurement was carried out through an 'Other' method, indicative of a tailored approach suitable for specific service needs within the Council's operations. The address for the buying organisation is Bristol City Council, City Hall, College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TR, United Kingdom.

This procurement presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specializing in telecommunications and SMS services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can deliver innovative and reliable solutions. Companies with experience in providing similar services to public sector organisations could be well-suited to bid for future contracts. Engaging with the Bristol City Council can lead to establishing long-term partnerships and increased visibility within the local government sector.

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Notice Title

Esendex SMS Service

Notice Description

Esendex SMS Service

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6feb7b8f-606b-4aca-8d68-68d0fbda3652
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a390b461-f058-4f5e-b328-21392f406272
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64212100 - Short Message Service (SMS) services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,632 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,632 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
19 Sep 2019 - 1 Sep 2020 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
BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Rizwan Tariq
Contact Email
rizwan.tariq@bristol.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 5TR
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Hotwells and Harbourside
Westminster Constituency
Bristol Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ESENDEX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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