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title: "Smartphone Mobile Devices and Accessories"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3092a0df-5a49-42dd-9862-cbb3c8ad3565"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT"
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# Smartphone Mobile Devices and Accessories

Buyer: THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3092a0df-5a49-42dd-9862-cbb3c8ad3565

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by the Department for Transport, which has issued a tender for the supply of 'Smartphone Mobile Devices and Accessories' aimed at upgrading and replacing existing devices for its staff. This process falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services. The award was made to Insight Direct (Services) Limited following a selective procurement method via a call-off from an existing framework agreement. The contract began on 16 March 2020 and is set to conclude on 15 March 2021, with a total contract value of £400,000. Key dates include the tender period ending on 2 March 2020, and the contract award being officially published on 22 April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply of mobile devices and technology services, particularly those with experience in government contracts. Companies specialising in smartphone distribution, IT services, or technology consultancy would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, with the increasing reliance on technology within public sector operations, there is potential for further growth in this sector as governments continue to emphasise digital transformation initiatives.

## Notice

Purchase of smartphones and accessories for DfT staff. To be used for BAU and upgrades of existing smartphones that have reached EOL. Devices are to be procured before April 2020, around 400 devices will be purchased.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85cfa07a-642f-4856-a7db-8eeb85c3e07e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2020 - 15 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| 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 | THE DEPARTMENT FOR TRANSPORT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DR |
| 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 | Vincent Square |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2021 at 12:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85cfa07a-642f-4856-a7db-8eeb85c3e07e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85cfa07a-642f-4856-a7db-8eeb85c3e07e
  22nd April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2ebab00d-b831-4933-b34f-486a04c3faf9

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