Award

Telephony Non-Geographic Numbers (NGN)

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS

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Award

01 May 2024 at 15:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has recently awarded a contract for the provision of Non-Geographic public facing telephone numbers to Vodafone UK Ltd. The title of the tender was "Telephony Non-Geographic Numbers (NGN)" and falls under the information technology services category. The procurement stage was an award, with a contract value of £75,000 GBP. The contract period is from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2028, with a deadline for the tender period ending on February 29, 2024.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the telecommunications sector, specifically those providing non-geographic number services. Businesses with experience in IT services and telecommunications may find this tender suitable for competition. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. Companies aiming for growth in the public sector IT and telecommunications market should consider engaging with the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs for potential future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Telephony Non-Geographic Numbers (NGN)

Notice Description

Provision of Non-Geographic public facing telephone numbers (08xx and 03xx numbers), primarily used in Defra and ALB's by the customer contact centres. A non-geographic number is a type of telephone number that is not linked to any specific locality. Such

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bff8e4b6-3c10-4ec3-b0d1-63629abda6b7
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 4-5 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
DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS
Contact Name
Natalie Orme
Contact Email
natalie.orme@defra.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE

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