Award

Mobile Voice and Data Services

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

15 Apr 2025 at 14:43

Summary of the contracting process

FCDO Services has awarded a contract for "Mobile Voice and Data Services," classified under the Mobile-telephone services industry (CPV code 64212000). The buying organisation, located at Hanslope Park, Milton Keynes (postal code MK19 7BH, England), engaged in a selective procurement process via a call-off from the CCS Framework Ref: RM3808. This contract, valued at £67,757.11 GBP, commenced on 7th March 2023 and is set to conclude on 21st March 2025. The procurement stage is complete, with the award status being active as of 6th March 2023.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs. Businesses providing mobile voice and data services can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and establish a robust partnership with a prominent buyer such as FCDO Services. The awarded supplier, Vodafone Ltd, exemplifies suitability for such an arrangement, showcasing that companies skilled in offering reliable mobile telecommunications services are well-positioned to compete effectively.

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Notice Title

Mobile Voice and Data Services

Notice Description

Call off from CCS Framework Ref:RM3808

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-86b30ef9-76e7-42f8-8468-dde865a3da2f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de074cc0-3dec-4e61-a671-c04c4b052169
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

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64212000 - Mobile-telephone services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£67,757 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£67,757 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
7 Mar 2023 - 21 Mar 2025 2-3 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
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasingenquiries@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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