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NFC98 Mobile Voice and Data Services

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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22 Nov 2018 at 14:40

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "NFC98 Mobile Voice and Data Services" was initiated by the Department for Education, based in Coventry, England. This tender involves the provision of mobile voice and data services and falls under the telephone and data transmission services category. The contract was awarded to Vodafone Corporate Limited on 7th November 2018, with a total value of £386,618. The contract period spans from 8th November 2018 to 7th November 2020. The procurement method employed was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period concluded on 13th September 2018.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the telecommunications and IT services sector, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies offering mobile voice and data solutions, as well as those experienced in large-scale telecom services, would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. Engaging with the government and educational institutions can also foster long-term relationships, leading to sustained growth and further contract opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NFC98 Mobile Voice and Data Services

Notice Description

Mobile voice and data service, Call-Off from RM1045 Lot 6. Mobile phone with data bucket for 4,000 DfE Users.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-91d5476b-9e40-43ac-b349-57a5a1ab4010
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0646a4cf-5cf5-44cc-9d2f-c4e21c296aaf
Current Stage
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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
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£386,618 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£386,618 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Sep 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
8 Nov 2018 - 7 Nov 2020 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 3BH
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
Sherbourne
Westminster Constituency
Coventry North West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE CORPORATE

Further Information

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