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Diversification of the UK Telecoms Supply Chain

DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT

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27 May 2020 at 16:31

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Diversification of the UK Telecoms Supply Chain" was initiated by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport, located in London, England. The contract falls within the research services category and was completed with an award date of 31 January 2020. The value of the contract was approximately £198,225, with a minimum value of £160,000. The procurement method utilised was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract period spanned from 3 February 2020 to 31 March 2020.

This tender presents an opportunity for growth within the telecommunications sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses capable of offering innovative research solutions, insight into market trends, and an understanding of policy interventions in the telecoms supply chain would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this sector can facilitate collaboration with a significant government department and enhance market positioning in a vital industry.

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Notice Title

Diversification of the UK Telecoms Supply Chain

Notice Description

DCMS commissioned research to: 1. Understand how current and future technological trends might shape the supply-side (supply chain factors and costs) and the demand-side (i.e. how network operators buy equipment and associated services and options available) of the UK telecoms equipment market, in the next 5 to 10 years. 2. Identify opportunities that may require policy interventions to improve the functioning of the market and the outcomes. 3. Propose a range of short term and longer term policy options (highlighting potential market-based solutions), with a framework for practical implementation and assessment that would help us achieve our targeted diversification strategy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a14b5c5-acd7-4277-b81b-df6c3e78890d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79fb2102-9d60-419b-97d2-d741d56d4a39
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£198,225 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2020 - 31 Mar 2020 1-6 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
DEPARTMENT FOR DIGITAL, CULTURE, MEDIA & SPORT
Contact Name
DCMS Commercial
Contact Email
commercial@culture.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2BQ
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DELOITTE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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