Award

Single Mobile Phone Tariff

MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY

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Award

06 Mar 2017 at 10:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA) has completed a procurement process for a "Single Mobile Phone Tariff" to provide its staff with Vodafone mobile services, inclusive of unlimited calls, texts, and 70GB of shared data per month. The contract was awarded on 2nd March 2017 following a direct procurement method, with a total contract value of £130,000. The delivery addresses cover a broad range including the United Kingdom and overseas territories. The contract period starts on 1st April 2017 and extends until 31st March 2019.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for telecommunications companies, especially those specialising in mobile services and related technologies. Given the direct procurement method employed, businesses capable of providing competitive mobile tariff solutions with robust customer support could find opportunities to collaborate with large organisations like the MCA. Companies seeking to expand their public sector engagement should consider this type of endeavour, as it demonstrates the potential for long-term contracts in the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Single Mobile Phone Tariff

Notice Description

The MCA are looking for Vodafone to provide a single mobile phone tariff which will provide the MCA staff using Vodafone mobiles with Unlimited calls and Texts and access to 70GB of shared data per month.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-868983dd-d132-407d-878a-29f8881d99fe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4777989f-82e0-4e70-ac2e-934ccd0857a9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

32250000 - Mobile telephones

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Mar 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2019 1-2 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
MARITIME & COASTGUARD AGENCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO15 1EG
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Banister & Polygon
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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