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title: "Further Competition via CCS Network Services 2 Framework (RM3808) via Lot 6: Mobile Voice and Data Services"
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# Further Competition via CCS Network Services 2 Framework (RM3808) via Lot 6: Mobile Voice and Data Services

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c3f68ad-eb38-4764-bba1-01eaff29fdd8

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## Summary

Durham County Council has recently completed a procurement process titled "Further Competition via CCS Network Services 2 Framework (RM3808) via Lot 6: Mobile Voice and Data Services". This tender was initiated to appoint a single contractor for the Council's Mobile Voice and Data Call-Off Contract, with an estimated value of £1,500,000. The contract period is set to begin on 28th January 2022 and will run until 27th January 2025. The procurement was conducted through a selective method and was classified under telecommunications services, with the delivery location specified as England. The tender period closed on 25th October 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the telecommunications sector, especially those specialising in mobile voice, data connectivity, and device provision. Companies that can offer comprehensive mobile services and solutions, including both basic and smartphones, as well as optional services, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The fact that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate further enhances the potential for business growth in this tendering process, allowing diverse suppliers to engage with public sector contracts.

## Notice

The Council is undertook a Further Competition (FC) process via the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Network Services 2 Framework (RM3808) via Lot 6 - Mobile Voice and Data Services. The Council was looking to appoint a single Contractor for the Council's Mobile Voice and Data Call-Off Contract. The proposed Call-Off Contract will be for a total duration of 3 years commencing 28th January 2022 - 27th January 2025. The Council required the Provision of Mobile Voice, Texts and Data Connectivity, Mobile Devices (Basic and Smartphones), and various other Optional Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f103eae3-848d-4521-923f-8c5fc1a4cf37 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 28 Jan 2022 - 27 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| 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 | VODAFONE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64200000 - Telecommunications services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2021 at 15:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f103eae3-848d-4521-923f-8c5fc1a4cf37

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f103eae3-848d-4521-923f-8c5fc1a4cf37
  22nd December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk

## Provenance

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