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Telephone Call Charges

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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09 Oct 2018 at 10:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University Of The West Of England is seeking suppliers for a contract titled "Telephone Call Charges" within the communications industry. This procurement process is now complete, with a total contract value of £35,000. The contract covers the provision of communication land-line rental services from 20th July 2018 to 31st July 2019, following a tender initiated on 19th July 2018. The procurement method used was a direct approach through a single tender action, which was classified as below threshold. The contract was awarded to VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS LIMITED, with the award notice published on 9th October 2018.

This tender presents an opportunity for large-scale telecommunications providers to engage in long-term service contracts within the public sector. Companies specialising in communication services, particularly those able to offer competitive pricing and robust service delivery, would be well-suited to pursue similar contracts. This procurement can aid businesses in expanding their client base within educational institutions, thereby fostering growth and establishing sustainable partnerships in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Telephone Call Charges

Notice Description

Telephone Call Charges until 31/07/2019

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c91c2d0f-547a-4fb5-ac35-af7c60d9fa57
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/520df7e2-e7d3-4bf6-840b-d70bc155ee35
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64214400 - Communication land-line rental

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20187 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 1-2 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
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@uwe.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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