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Extension of mobile phone contract BHC, Ottawa

FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Award

06 Jul 2021 at 19:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has completed a public procurement process for the extension of its mobile phone contract with Rogers, a large telecommunications supplier based in Canada. This contract, valued at £133,476, was awarded as part of an open procurement method, which is below the threshold for larger contracts. The contract will be effective from 2 January 2019 until 31 December 2021, and it covers delivery to multiple locations, including the United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in telecommunications services, particularly those offering mobile solutions and plans. While the current contract has been awarded, businesses with innovative mobile technologies or competitive pricing strategies may find future opportunities within similar contracts or extensions by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, making it essential for them to engage with this market sector actively.

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Notice Title

Extension of mobile phone contract BHC, Ottawa

Notice Description

To extend the current mobile phone contract between the British High Commission in Ottawa, Canada and Rogers as a sole supplier since the company is providing us with very good plans and service, locking the rates for next 3 years. until 2022

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b795b50-e8f5-4003-bdb3-62c87e17ee66
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cfbc2e08-09c8-4d48-b87e-b1eab6a56bae
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
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
£133,476 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£133,476 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Dec 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20196 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2021 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
FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
ame procurement
Contact Email
ame.procurement2@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
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
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROGERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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