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title: "Provision of Mobile Telephony via CCS RM6261 Mobile Voice and Data Services Framework (Lot 1: 2: Mobile Voice and Data Solutions Mobile Voice and Data Services Catalogue)"
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# Provision of Mobile Telephony via CCS RM6261 Mobile Voice and Data Services Framework (Lot 1: 2: Mobile Voice and Data Solutions Mobile Voice and Data Services Catalogue)

Buyer: SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9598eff2-0a9a-4ee8-b0a3-62214eb2fdad

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## Summary

Southend-on-sea Borough Council has completed a contracting process for the provision of mobile telephony, awarded through a call-off from the CCS RM6261 Mobile Voice and Data Services Framework. Intended for use across various devices including mobile phones, MiFi devices, and tablet devices, the contract involves a service provision of 1309 active SIMs. Covering a significant volume of Voice, SMS, and Data options, the procurement falls under the industry category of mobile telephones and data/voice media. Located in the East of England, the contract was awarded to Vodafone Limited, a large-scale supplier, with the contract period commencing on 1st May 2025 and extending to 30th April 2027. The contract holds a value of £262,457.28 and includes an optional extension of 12 months.

This procurement creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications, particularly those with expertise in providing comprehensive mobile voice and data solutions. Although the contract is currently awarded to Vodafone Limited, businesses equipped to offer similar services might find future opportunities in such frameworks. Companies catering to large-scale mobile connectivity and device management could also benefit from pursuing similar procurements to expand their market reach within public sector contracts. Given the framework nature of the procurement, participating businesses must be capable of meeting selective procurement methods and align with established industry standards to successfully compete in this domain.

## Notice

Purpose of this procurement is for the provision of Mobile Phones and Data SIMs follows; 1309x Active SIMs. 1182 are Voice/SMS/Data. 140 are Data only. It should be noted that this provision relates to more than services provided to mobile phones, but any device that contains a SIM card, providing a mobile voice or data connection, such as MiFi devices, Traffic and Enforcement cameras or tablet devices, often used by healthcare professionals or other mobile workers: We have approximately 109 Traffic SIMs. Including the provision of Mobile Phones & a dedicated Specialist Advisor. We currently have a sharer account, with a total of 1.85TB data available and now require a sharer account, with a total of 2TB data available

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/019bd7a9-864f-4885-8ded-9030355df0b6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £262,457 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £262,457 |
| 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 | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS2 6EN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| 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
- 32583000 - Data and voice media

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2025 at 16:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/019bd7a9-864f-4885-8ded-9030355df0b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/019bd7a9-864f-4885-8ded-9030355df0b6
  25th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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