Award

Award of Mobile Telephony Services

ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

16 Jan 2025 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Aberdeenshire Council, located in Aberdeen, has completed the procurement process titled "Award of Mobile Telephony Services." The procurement, classified under general public services and outdoor access, involved the provision of mobile telephony services via a direct award through the Scottish Procurement Mobile Voice and Data Services Framework (SP-22-005). This procurement method allowed for an award without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was awarded to Vodafone Group, a large-scale supplier based in Glasgow, on 30th December 2024, and the contract is valued at £145,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications and mobile telephony services, particularly those capable of direct awards through established frameworks. Companies like Vodafone Group, which can supply comprehensive mobile telephony services, are well-suited to compete for such tenders. This procurement process showcases that by aligning with relevant frameworks, businesses can secure lucrative contracts efficiently, thereby fostering growth within the telecommunication sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Mobile Telephony Services

Notice Description

Provision of Mobile telephony services via a direct award through the Scottish Procurement Mobile Voice and Data Services Framework (SP-22-005)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Mobile telephony services via a direct award through the Scottish Procurement Mobile Voice and Data Services Framework (SP-22-005)

Procurement Information

Scottish Procurement Framework is a sole supplier framework and allows a direct award without a call for competition

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000788007
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521920
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

64 - Postal and telecommunications services

CPV Codes

32250000 - Mobile telephones

32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

64212000 - Mobile-telephone services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£145,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Dec 20241 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
cpssprocurement@aberdeencity.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1467539600

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB16 5GB
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Midstocket/Rosemount
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VODAFONE GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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