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Tyne Coast College - tender for the supply of mobile telephone services

TYNE COAST COLLEGE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Jul 2023 at 09:43

Tender

05 Apr 2023 at 08:24

Summary of the contracting process

The Tyne Coast College has completed a tender process for the supply of mobile telephone services. The 3-year contract commences on 1st August 2023, with the option for 2 additional 12-month extensions. The procurement process was an open procedure, with a focus on services. The location for the delivery of services is Newcastle Upon Tyne. The contracting authority, Tyne Coast College, awarded the contract to 2 Circles Communications Ltd on 10th July 2023.

This tender for mobile telephone services by Tyne Coast College presents business growth opportunities for firms in the telecommunication industry. Businesses offering mobile telephone services or related technology solutions would be well-suited to compete. The tender process has a clear focus on quality and price, making it suitable for companies with a track record of delivering high-quality services at competitive prices. Businesses interested in expanding their service provisions in the education sector could benefit significantly from this procurement opportunity.

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Notice Title

Tyne Coast College - tender for the supply of mobile telephone services

Notice Description

Tyne Coast College - tender for the supply of mobile telephone services, with a 3 year contract commencing 1 August 2023

Lot Information

Lot 1

Tyne Coast College - tender for the supply of mobile telephone services, with a 3 year contract commencing 1 August 2023 until 31 July 2026, with the option of 2 x 12 month contract extensions. The services are currently outsourced.

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03bca1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019589-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£57,265 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TYNE COAST COLLEGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
leah-ann.richardson@tenetservices.com
Contact Phone
+44 7780159658

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE34 6ET
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear

Local Authority
South Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Westoe
Westminster Constituency
South Shields

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

2 CIRCLES COMMUNICATIONS

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