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Mobile Telephony

BLACKPOOL COUNCIL

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Award

31 May 2022 at 13:32

Summary of the contracting process

Blackpool Council has successfully completed a procurement process for Mobile Telephony, aimed at delivering Mobile, Voice and Data Services over a period of 36 months. This contract, classified under telecommunications equipment and supplies, was awarded to Vodafone Limited, with a total contract value of £600,000. The tender process was conducted using a selective procurement method, and the contract period spans from 9th March 2022 to 8th March 2025. The opportunity for bids was open until 10th February 2022, reflecting an effort to enhance mobile communication services within the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications services, especially those that are Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), given that the procurement process welcomed such entities. Companies that can provide comprehensive mobile telephony solutions and services are particularly well-suited to compete in this market. Engaging in this sector supports business growth as it enables them to leverage framework agreements to offer services, ultimately promoting innovation and competitive pricing for Blackpool Council's telecommunication needs.

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Notice Title

Mobile Telephony

Notice Description

To deliver the provision of Mobile, Voice and Data Services for a period of 36 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9420f970-eb3d-4516-aabe-ffebc7a7a2c6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b5c815a0-147c-47ce-9573-7919adcfc595
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

64200000 - Telecommunications services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2022 - 8 Mar 2025 3-4 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
BLACKPOOL COUNCIL
Contact Name
Valerie Watson
Contact Email
val.watson@blackpool.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01253 478511

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY1 1NA
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Talbot
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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