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Annual Market Review for Phone-Paid Services (2024-25)

OFCOM

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18 Dec 2024 at 15:37

Summary of the contracting process

OFCOM has completed the procurement process for the annual market review of phone-paid services for the 2024-25 period. This tender, classified under industry category 'Research services' (CPV code 73110000), was conducted using a direct procurement method as a single tender action below the threshold. The contract, valued at £82,800, will be carried out in London, United Kingdom, with the contract period running from 11th December 2024 through 1st August 2025. Key dates to note include the tender period end date and the contract start date, both on 11th December 2024, and the award notice publication on 18th December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in research services, particularly those capable of providing insightful analysis and review within the telecommunications sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract particularly suitable, given the focus on SME suitability. The awarded contract to Analysys Mason Ltd, a large-scale company, also highlights the competitive landscape and the expectation of high-quality deliverables. Businesses looking to grow may leverage such opportunities by showcasing their expertise in comprehensive market reviews and their ability to comply with OFCOM's standards.

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Notice Title

Annual Market Review for Phone-Paid Services (2024-25)

Notice Description

This contract award notice is for the annual market review for phone-paid services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef58f72a-bff0-48a4-b179-ff510df5bf65
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4bfdc12e-3cd0-42d8-aab9-2d53cfdef81d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£82,800 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£82,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
11 Dec 2024 - 1 Aug 2025 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
OFCOM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9HA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ANALYSYS MASON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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