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title: "Mobile Services to the British Embassy and its Consular Network in Italy - Awarded"
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# Mobile Services to the British Embassy and its Consular Network in Italy - Awarded

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-023219c5-41c3-4548-b017-5890711f36f5

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## Summary

The Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office has awarded a contract titled "Mobile Services to the British Embassy and its Consular Network in Italy." This contract falls within the mobile-telephone services category and is valued at £150,616.46. The procurement method used for this process was an open procedure, which allowed for wider participation, and the contract period commenced on 19 November 2021, running until 18 November 2023, with an option for a further two-year extension. The tender was completed, and the award notice was published on 23 November 2021.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in telecommunications, particularly those specialising in mobile services. Companies capable of providing mobile solutions across diverse locations, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, and other European entities, would be well-suited to explore similar procurement opportunities. The successful tenderer, TIM SPA/TELECOM ITALIA SPA, demonstrates the potential for large-scale providers in this sector, highlighting the importance of competitive and robust offerings in fulfilling the needs of international diplomatic services.

## Notice

Mobile Services to the British Embassy and its Consular Network in Italy. 2 years contract with an optional extension of further 2 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dd9ea6c-e295-484c-8825-8d22faec7a9d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Nov 2021 - 18 Nov 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,616 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,616 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2AH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TIM SPA/TELECOM ITALIA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64212000 - Mobile-telephone services

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2021 at 09:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dd9ea6c-e295-484c-8825-8d22faec7a9d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4dd9ea6c-e295-484c-8825-8d22faec7a9d
  23rd November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.gov.uk/fco

## Provenance

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