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title: "PROVISION OF MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES TO THE BRITISH EMBASSY LISBON"
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published: "2017-11-22"
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# PROVISION OF MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES TO THE BRITISH EMBASSY LISBON

Buyer: FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3095c5e3-b892-45a5-be95-b7772f0f7726

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## Summary

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is seeking tenders for the provision of mobile telecommunication services to the British Embassy in Lisbon. This procurement falls under the telecommunications services category and is intended to support the UK's diplomatic mission in Portugal, ensuring robust communication systems for personnel both in the office and on business. The tender was published on 22nd November 2017 and is currently in the active stage as per the open procurement method. The contract is anticipated to commence on 1st January 2018 and run until 1st January 2020, with tenders needing to be submitted before the deadline on 19th October 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the telecommunications sector, particularly those offering high-quality mobile communication solutions. Companies that specialise in mobile services, data provision, and robust telecommunication infrastructure would be well-equipped to compete for this contract. Given the critical nature of the services required for the British Embassy, suppliers with a proven track record of supporting governmental or international organisations may find this opportunity especially relevant for business growth.

## Notice

Corporate Services are a part of the British Embassy Lisbon which provides a range of central resource management and procurement services to the UK diplomatic Mission in Portugal.The UK diplomatic Missions in Portugal are part of the Foreign & Commonwealth Office's global network of such offices in more than 170 countries tasked with protecting and promoting the UK's interests and values overseas, building alliances, networks and connections across the world.Robust and rapid communication systems are an essential business tool and speed of communications is essential. As personnel are frequently out of the office on business, access to good mobile telephony services, both voice and data, is therefore business critical.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1adf5f8a-836c-41a4-bef2-71b1a34291b5 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 1 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64200000 - Telecommunications services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2017 at 10:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1adf5f8a-836c-41a4-bef2-71b1a34291b5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1adf5f8a-836c-41a4-bef2-71b1a34291b5
  22nd November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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