Award

Provision of Mobile Telecoms Services

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

Award

15 Apr 2026 at 08:58

Award

04 Feb 2026 at 15:11

TenderUpdate

05 Sep 2025 at 09:55

Tender

04 Sep 2025 at 13:19

PlanningUpdate

25 Jul 2025 at 13:40

Planning

25 Jul 2025 at 09:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Intellectual Property Office based in Newport, United Kingdom, has completed a procurement process titled "Provision of Mobile Telecoms Services," aimed at providing mobile telecoms SIM cards and associated services. This procurement falls under the "goods" category and was conducted through an open competitive method, below the threshold. The procurement process went through several stages, including planning, tendering, and awarding. The contract, awarded to Daisy Communications Limited, is active from 1 March 2026 to 28 February 2028, with options for three additional one-year extensions. The final phase of the tender was completed on 15 April 2026, sealing the contract worth £49,291 for essentials delivered across the United Kingdom.

This procurement process represents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the mobile telecoms industry to secure long-term contractual work with a central government authority. The tender featured an open competition method, making it accessible to a range of suppliers and encouraging participation from various firms, including SMEs. Business entities specializing in mobile telecom solutions would find this contract particularly advantageous, given its extended contract period and option for renewal, providing a reliable revenue stream and growth prospects. Engaging with such tenders can help businesses deepen their footprint in the public sector, possibly paving the way for future collaborations and larger-scale contracts.

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Notice Title

Provision of Mobile Telecoms Services

Notice Description

Provision of Mobile Telecoms SIM cards and associated services

Planning Information

Supplier engagement to establish what options were available. Conversations with framework managers to discuss the options of aggregated contracts and what was available via these routes.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056610
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034028-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment


CPV Codes

32250000 - Mobile telephones

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£50,324 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£49,291 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
4 Aug 2025Expired
Award Date
4 Feb 20262 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8QQ
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAISY COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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