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title: "Provision of Mobile telephony devices and airtime"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF DEFENCE"
published: "2023-03-14"
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# Provision of Mobile telephony devices and airtime

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8b1968e8-27ee-40ac-90f7-34d9dce9abab

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for the Provision of Mobile telephony devices and airtime. The procurement method used for this selective contract was Catalogue purchase. The contract value is £119,166 GBP, with a contract period starting on 1st September 2022 and ending on 1st March 2023. The award was made to Vodafone, with the Ministry of Defence as the buying organisation located in Aldermaston, Reading, England. The closing date for the tender period was 25th August 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the telecommunications industry, particularly those providing mobile phones and airtime services. Companies offering similar goods and services like Vodafone could compete for such contracts. The Ministry of Defence's contract indicates a preference for selective procurement processes, which may suit companies with established catalogues. Understanding the specific requirements and deadlines outlined in the contract, businesses can tailor their proposals to align with the Ministry's needs and potentially secure future contracts of a similar nature.

## Notice

Provision of Mobile telephony devices and airtime

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ac4512f-df0e-4a06-80cf-4ed9d6129979 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Catalogue purchase |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2022 - 1 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £119,166 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £119,166 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG7 4PR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Aldermaston |
| Westminster constituency | Reading West and Mid Berkshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 32250000 - Mobile telephones

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2023 at 13:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ac4512f-df0e-4a06-80cf-4ed9d6129979

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ac4512f-df0e-4a06-80cf-4ed9d6129979
  14th March 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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