Notice Information
Notice Title
V4SDDC027 Corporate Mobiles (SIM Cards)
Notice Description
The authority is seeking a capable and innovative supplier to deliver and manage voice and data SIM services across its operations. The solution must support modern connectivity needs, streamline operations, and align with the authority's environmental and social values. Connectivity & Coverage * Provision of multi-network SIMs that enable seamless switching between providers (e.g., Vodafone, EE) to ensure consistent coverage across South Derbyshire, particularly in low-signal areas. * Ability to manage multiple cellular network agreements e.g. Vodafone, EE under a single, unified account structure, simplifying billing, reporting, and service coordination. * Support for Wi-Fi calling and other technologies that enhance mobile availability and reduce reliance on cellular signal alone. Operational Efficiency * Simplified billing and departmental cost allocation, with automated reporting tools that consolidate multi-network usage. * Robust self-service capabilities allowing the authority to manage SIMs independently, including activation, suspension, and replacement. Account Management & Support * A dedicated account management plan that covers all network providers under one umbrella, with clear SLAs, escalation procedures, and proactive service reviews. * Responsive customer support tailored to the authority's structure and operational needs Environmental & Social Values * Commitment to energy-efficient operations and reduction of electronic waste through responsible recycling and reuse initiatives. * Demonstrated community engagement, ethical sourcing practices, and strong data privacy and security compliance.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-cef5b054-0ea7-4b67-954d-6385ad6766d4
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d3dd38d-7da9-4dc4-8326-2ceb5cba7acd
- 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
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
64000000 - Postal and telecommunications services
64200000 - Telecommunications services
64212000 - Mobile-telephone services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £59,184 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £59,184 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 Jun 20263 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 31 Mar 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 30 Mar 20262 months ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 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
- SOUTH DERBYSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- SWADLINCOTE
- Postcode
- DE11 0AN
- Post Town
- Derby
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLF East Midlands (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
- Delivery Location
- TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- South Derbyshire
- Electoral Ward
- Swadlincote
- Westminster Constituency
- South Derbyshire
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d3dd38d-7da9-4dc4-8326-2ceb5cba7acd
1st June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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