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title: "RFI - Mobile Voice and Data Requirements (including Hardware)"
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buyer: "SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# RFI - Mobile Voice and Data Requirements (including Hardware)

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-44fead14-6650-4292-a391-b37ba45e4191

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## Summary

Somerset County Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "RFI - Mobile Voice and Data Requirements (including Hardware)", which focuses on the delivery of mobile voice and data services. This tender is relevant to the communication technology industry and is located in Taunton, England. The engagement end date is set for 9th December 2021, and the existing contract with the current supplier will expire in Summer 2022. Interested parties can find early engagement information published on Contracts Finder.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in communication technologies, including mobile telephony solutions. Companies with expertise in mobile data services, hardware provisioning, or telecommunications are well-suited to engage with Somerset County Council as they seek to understand their options for future services. By participating in this planning phase, businesses can position themselves to potentially secure a contract for the upcoming mobile voice and data requirements.

## Notice

Somerset County Council (SCC) is currently considering future options for the delivery of Mobile Voice and data and would like to better understand its options before deciding the next steps to replace the existing contract which expires with the current supplier in Summer 2022. Additional information: To express an interest please follow the link to the Supplying the Southwest

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6136e9d8-48ab-4ac8-8db1-c3a45030bfa4 |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32000000 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 32250000 - Mobile telephones

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2021 at 16:41 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6136e9d8-48ab-4ac8-8db1-c3a45030bfa4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6136e9d8-48ab-4ac8-8db1-c3a45030bfa4
  26th November 2021 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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