Award

Mobile Voices and Data Services

HULL CITY COUNCIL

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Award

09 Jun 2025 at 16:14

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Hull City Council, located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for "Mobile Voices and Data Services" in the industry category of mobile telephones and services. The contract was awarded to Virgin Media O2 Ltd under a direct procurement method via the Crown Commercial Service Framework RM6261. The contract, valued at £462,675, commenced on 8 November 2024 and will conclude on 7 November 2027. The award was published on 9 June 2025, marking the finalisation of the process and confirming a contract period lasting three years with an optional two-year extension.

This tender presents opportunities for large-scale businesses specialising in telecommunications services to engage in similar procurement processes, potentially leading to expanded market presence and client base. As the procurement favoured a direct award process, companies with established frameworks and extensive service capabilities are best suited to compete. By aligning with public sector needs, businesses can leverage such contracts to foster growth and innovation in delivering comprehensive mobile communication solutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Mobile Voices and Data Services

Notice Description

Hull City Council (The Authority) has appointed Virgin Media O2 Ltd to supply Mobile, Voice and Data communications services via Crown Commercial Service Framework RM6261 for a period of three years with the option to extend for a further two years. The total cost for three years is PS462,675. The contract started 8 November 2024 and will end on 7 November 2027.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-90e9b0ff-4dce-407b-b319-14677396934e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dc5d94e-12e2-4907-8ee1-220a42bbe190
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

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

32250000 - Mobile telephones

64212000 - Mobile-telephone services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£462,675 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
8 Nov 2024 - 7 Nov 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HULL CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU1 2AA
Post Town
Hull
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
St Andrew's & Docklands
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA O2

Further Information

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