Award

Provision of Mobile Phone Network

FCO SERVICES

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Award

20 Dec 2019 at 15:02

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Mobile Phone Network" was initiated by FCO SERVICES, based in Milton Keynes, England. This competitive dialogue tender, categorised under Communications infrastructure (CPV code: 32571000), had a contract value of £120,000. The tender period concluded on 24th September 2019, and the contract was awarded on the same day. The contract's duration spans from 25th September 2019 to 1st February 2021.

This opportunity presents significant potential for SMEs looking to expand their footprint in the communications sector. Businesses with expertise in mobile network solutions, telecommunications infrastructure, or related services would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar procurement processes. As such contracts are often structured to support innovation and efficiency, companies that can demonstrate strong capabilities in these areas may find attractive competitive advantages.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Mobile Phone Network

Notice Description

Call off from OGD Framework Ref: XLY120/006/19 Additional information: N/A

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cdd6ee24-fc93-409b-b292-11c9913e4d31
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f00bee4a-c9ad-4e24-b700-4e10eabcd13d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive dialogue (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

32571000 - Communications infrastructure

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Dec 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
24 Sep 2019 - 1 Feb 2021 1-2 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
FCO SERVICES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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