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title: "Purchase of SIM cards"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR LINCOLNSHIRE"
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# Purchase of SIM cards

Buyer: THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR LINCOLNSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-90774baf-1342-4bb1-a0dd-5dea29e63757

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## Summary

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Lincolnshire has successfully awarded a contract for the purchase of SIM cards, classified under telecommunications equipment and supplies. The procurement process followed a selective method, with the call-off from the Crown Commercial Services Network Services 2 framework Lot 6. The contract has a total value of £145,000 and is scheduled to commence on 30th November 2020, concluding on 30th November 2022. The procurement was completed with the tender period closing on 28th October 2020, and the delivery is set to occur within the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in telecommunications services, particularly those with capabilities to supply SIM cards. Companies that are well-suited for this competition include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their client base within the public sector, as well as larger suppliers with comprehensive service offerings in telecommunications. Engaging with this contract could significantly enhance business visibility and foster growth in related service areas.

## Notice

The Police and Crime Commissioner has awarded a contract for the supply of SIM cards under the Crown Commercial Services Network Services 2 framework Lot 6.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76db4ef6-a9c0-4fdc-804c-838cd021b336 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 30 Nov 2020 - 30 Nov 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £140,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £145,000 |
| 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 | THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR LINCOLNSHIRE |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN5 7PH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Boultham |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 31712112 - SIM cards
- 32500000 - Telecommunications equipment and supplies

## Release History

- 10 Nov 2020 at 20:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76db4ef6-a9c0-4fdc-804c-838cd021b336

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76db4ef6-a9c0-4fdc-804c-838cd021b336
  10th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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