Award

Mobile Voice & Data Services

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Library of Scotland has completed a procurement process for Mobile Voice & Data Services, classified under recreation, culture, and religion. The award was made to VODAFONE on 8th March 2021, following an open procedure tender. This initiative took place in Edinburgh, with the procurement stage now at the award phase, and the total contract value amounts to £10,000. The procurement was initiated in compliance with the Scottish Government framework for mobile services.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the telecommunications services sector. Companies offering mobile voice and data solutions are well-positioned to compete for similar tenders, especially those that operate within the framework agreements used by government entities. With the increasing need for efficient communication services, businesses that can provide innovative, reliable, and cost-effective solutions will find ample opportunities to grow through such government contracts.

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Notice Title

Mobile Voice & Data Services

Notice Description

SG Framework direct award for mobile voice and data services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Mobile voice and data services via SG framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000646856
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408961
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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
£10,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Graeme McLachlan
Contact Email
g.maclachlan@nls.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316233700

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1EW
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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