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title: "Mobile Phones"
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# Mobile Phones

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2b97035f-9cd9-4021-9a21-4544fce88bc4

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## Summary

Northumbria Police in Newcastle upon Tyne has completed the procurement process for a stock refresh of mobile phones, with the contract awarded to Virgin Media Business Limited. This tender is in the industry category of telecommunication equipment (CPV 32000000) and covers the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender, which followed a selective procurement method as part of a framework agreement, concluded on 25 February 2025, with the contract period starting from 10 March 2025 and ending on 9 March 2026. Key dates include the award date on 7 March 2025 and the publication of the awarded contract notice on 28 March 2025.

This opportunity is particularly valuable for businesses specialising in telecommunication equipment, offering a significant contract worth £27,920, thus creating growth prospects within the sector. The procurement method favours small and medium enterprises (SMEs), presenting an excellent chance for such businesses to establish or expand their client base with a notable public sector client like Northumbria Police. Large companies like Virgin Media Business Limited, which secured this contract, also demonstrate the competitive nature of the tender and the high standards required to compete successfully.

## Notice

Stock refresh for mobile phones.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36e9f578-6815-4b21-83f8-2fccd6680864 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 10 Mar 2025 - 9 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,920 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,920 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBRIA POLICE |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 3PH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2025 at 10:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36e9f578-6815-4b21-83f8-2fccd6680864

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36e9f578-6815-4b21-83f8-2fccd6680864
  28th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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