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title: "Provision of Mobile Phone Services to the Australian Network Diplomatic Missions"
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# Provision of Mobile Phone Services to the Australian Network Diplomatic Missions

Buyer: FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-825f67c5-c67b-4a23-812d-6473d79b2861

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, aiming to secure mobile phone services for the Australian Network of British Diplomatic Missions. This open procedure, classified under CPV code 64212000 for mobile-telephone services, accepted bids until 28th September 2020. The awarded contract, valued at £81,636, commenced on 1st November 2020 and concluded on 31st October 2022, covering various delivery locations including the UK, Europe, and British Oversea Territories.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for telecommunications and service providers seeking to expand their business footprint, especially those focusing on mobile voice and data services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract particularly accessible, given its suitability criteria, thus enabling them to compete for substantial service agreements within governmental contexts.

## Notice

The provision of mobile voice and data services to the Australian Network of British Diplomatic Missions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb764dc7-c958-4de6-82dc-0f6f4152bcc8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Oct 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £81,636 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £81,636 |
| 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 | FOREIGN COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE |
| Additional buyers | 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VODAFONE GLOBAL ENTERPRISE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64212000 - Mobile-telephone services

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2022 at 02:11 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb764dc7-c958-4de6-82dc-0f6f4152bcc8
- 22 Mar 2022 at 02:09 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb764dc7-c958-4de6-82dc-0f6f4152bcc8
- 30 Jul 2021 at 09:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb764dc7-c958-4de6-82dc-0f6f4152bcc8
- 28 Aug 2020 at 07:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79594a72-89f6-4633-ac08-f9f1de4867f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb764dc7-c958-4de6-82dc-0f6f4152bcc8
  22nd March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79594a72-89f6-4633-ac08-f9f1de4867f3
  28th August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://fco.bravosolution.co.uk
  Link to eProcurement Portal. Requires registration, then navigate to Project _4671 / ITT _3948.

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