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13 Jul 2026 at 14:10

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process led by Mid Devon District Council has concluded with an award for the "MD26050 - Call off Contract for Telecare Equipment and Associated Services 2026 - 2032". This process, classified under "Telecommunications equipment and supplies" within the industry category, follows an open procurement method. It covers the delivery of telecare solutions and associated services, encompassing a broad range of requirements such as equipment supply, installations, maintenance, and consultancy options. The contract, valued at £170,000, is set to run from 6th July 2026 to 31st March 2032, serving the region of England. The award was finalised on 5th July 2026, and the supplier selected is Tunstall Telecom Ltd, a large company based in North Humberside.

This tender presents diverse opportunities for companies that provide comprehensive telecare solutions. While the process has been concluded with a large enterprise winning the contract, similar future opportunities can significantly benefit firms specialising in advanced telecommunications solutions and related services. Businesses offering innovative hardware and software, alongside advisory and project management skills, would have been well-placed to compete. SMEs and VCSEs can prepare for upcoming opportunities by leveraging partnerships or advancing their capabilities in this domain to participate in such extensive service scopes.

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Notice Title

MD26050 - Call off Contract for Telecare Equipment and Associated Services 2026 - 2032

Notice Description

The Supplier is to deliver: Lot 1 will provide members a full range of telecare solutions, in addition suppliers will provide a range of optional associated services: Equipment and services from ad-hoc requirements, scheduled annual service and maintenance, hardware and software solutions, installations, commissioning and training. In addition to equipment-based solutions this lot provides a range of additional optional, associated services, these include; surveying and product advisory services, design services, project/asset management and rental options. Additional information: Call off Contract for Telecare Equipment and Associated Services 2026 - 2032

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6fedd1de-6f01-49a6-a570-a4673c9d21eb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/44d21ce2-e24a-4149-8788-0228b993a21e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£170,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£170,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2032 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
MID DEVON DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
TIVERTON
Postcode
EX16 6PP
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Mid Devon
Electoral Ward
Tiverton Castle
Westminster Constituency
Tiverton and Minehead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TUNSTALL TELECOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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