Award

Supply of Samsung A17 Smartphones, Plugs and Cases (x300)

CUMBERLAND COUNCIL

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Award

21 Jan 2026 at 10:13

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Cumberland Council, involved the acquisition of Samsung A17 Smartphones, plugs, and cases, totalling 300 units. The contract satisfied the mobile-telephone services sector (CPV: 64212000), with the procurement completed via an open procedure. This contract award was published on 21st January 2026, following its conclusion on 12th January 2026. Cumberland Council, located in Carlisle, England, handled the process primarily to equip Hosted ICT Service across Westmorland, Furness, and the Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service. The contract, valued at £41,979, was conducted under standard procurement rules, involving key dates such as tender period closure on 8th December 2025 and contract initiation on 12th December 2025.

This tender embodies a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in mobile communications equipment, particularly those with capabilities to supply high volumes efficiently. Suitable contenders would likely be established suppliers familiar with large-scale electronics distribution or offering competitive pricing structures. The open procurement approach allows a broad array of companies to present their bids, promoting competitive advantage and innovation among suppliers. Winning such a contract could enhance a company's portfolio, solidify its presence in the public sector, and provide exposure to further contract opportunities within local councils and emergency services sectors.

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Notice Title

Supply of Samsung A17 Smartphones, Plugs and Cases (x300)

Notice Description

Supply of Samsung A17 Smartphones, Plugs and Cases (x300) for Hosted ICT Service (Cumberland Council, Westmorland and Furness Council, Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fa984b30-e12f-4340-99dd-574158737fc7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/71cda36a-41a7-46c1-975d-242acb931bde
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

64 - Postal and telecommunications services


CPV Codes

64212000 - Mobile-telephone services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,979 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£41,979 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2025 - 12 Jan 2026 1-6 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
CUMBERLAND COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kevin Troup
Contact Email
kevin.troup@cumberland.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0

Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA1 1RD
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
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
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BT GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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