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title: "MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-56872f4f-6fff-43d6-b314-814393c24cc3"
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buyer: "WYTHENSHAWE COMMUNITY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED"
published: "2018-01-17"
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# MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS SERVICE

Buyer: WYTHENSHAWE COMMUNITY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56872f4f-6fff-43d6-b314-814393c24cc3

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## Summary

The Wythenshawe Community Housing Group Limited is seeking bids for a Mobile Communications Service to replace its existing contract, which expires on 7th March 2018. This open procurement process is classified under mobile-telephone services and has a total estimated value of £250,000. The tender period concludes on 19th February 2018, with the contract set to commence on 8th March 2018 and run for two years, with a potential extension for an additional two years. The services will be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents an excellent opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs), to secure a significant contract with a community-focused organisation. Companies that specialise in providing mobile telecommunications services, including unlimited data and voice plans, as well as management portals for corporate clients, will find this tender aligns well with their offerings. This may also encourage competitive pricing and innovative solutions in response to the defined requirements.

## Notice

WCHG has a requirement for a new mobile phone contract. This will replace the existing contract, which expires on 7th March 2018. The contract will run for a period of TWO years, with an option to extend for TWO further 12-month periods,subject to satisfactory performances and annual review. Additional information: General Requirements * Monthly line Rentals - 330 Voice & Data connections, 90 Data only connections * Unlimited Inclusive Minutes * Inclusion of 4g data allowance on a per device basis - 2, 4, 8 & 16GB options * Unlimited text messages * Unlimited calls to specified 0300 numbers * International Traveller * Unlimited calling between connections in contract * Unlimited calls to land line Company office numbers (max 10) * Cost of photo messaging * Cost of accessing voicemails * Cost of downloads * Cost of 4G access (where included allowance is exceeded and whether this can be prevented) * Ability to cap calls at a particular limit e.g. PS15.00 * Cost of text to premium numbers and the ability to block the same on a handset or contract basis * Management portal Hardware is not part of the tender and may or not be purchased against any offering. No 'hardware fund' is required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72eae161-e3e0-4a2a-bd3e-4b014c5af20a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 8 Mar 2018 - 28 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £250,000 |
| 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 | WYTHENSHAWE COMMUNITY HOUSING GROUP LIMITED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M22 9TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Sharston |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64212000 - Mobile-telephone services

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2018 at 14:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72eae161-e3e0-4a2a-bd3e-4b014c5af20a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72eae161-e3e0-4a2a-bd3e-4b014c5af20a
  17th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.wchg.org.uk/supplying-to-wchg/
  Tender Opportunities

## Provenance

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