Award

SMS/OTP Service

PENSION PROTECTION FUND

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Award

12 Oct 2021 at 07:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Pension Protection Fund, based in Croydon, has completed the procurement process for the SMS/OTP Service, which enables the issuance of one-time codes for member site logins. This service falls under the Telephone and data transmission services category, with a total contract value of £169,800, which includes a potential 12-month extension. The contract took effect on September 5, 2021, and will conclude on September 4, 2022. This tender was awarded through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period having ended on July 12, 2021.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the telecommunications services sector, particularly those specialising in messaging solutions and data transmission services. Businesses well-suited to compete in this tender are those capable of delivering reliable and secure communication solutions, including SMS services. Engaging with the Pension Protection Fund may also open further avenues for collaboration in public service delivery and technology enhancements.

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Notice Title

SMS/OTP Service

Notice Description

This service allows the PPF to issue one time codes via SMS for PPF member site login. The initial contract term is 12 months with an option to extend for a further 12 months. The overall contract value (including the optional 12-month extension) is PS169,800.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e1cc2ec0-828b-40e6-9312-cb6a54e2e449
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce70ac60-286a-46b1-affd-51499fcc3009
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64210000 - Telephone and data transmission services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£169,800 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£169,800 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
4 Sep 2021 - 4 Sep 2022 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PENSION PROTECTION FUND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercialservices@ppf.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 2NA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOBISOFT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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