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title: "Mobile Phones"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9f917e8f-6adb-4213-8216-576d4d0d24da"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LICHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2025-08-19"
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# Mobile Phones

Buyer: LICHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f917e8f-6adb-4213-8216-576d4d0d24da

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## Summary

Lichfield District Council has successfully concluded a public procurement process for the provision of telecommunications services, focusing on mobile phones. This tender, titled "Mobile Phones," involves a comprehensive package of mobile data, minutes, and texts. The procurement follows a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, targeting the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £26,226, was awarded to British Telecommunications PLC and is set to run from 15th August 2025 to 14th August 2028. As of the latest update on 19th August 2025, the procurement has reached the award stage, following the earlier active award status published on 29th July 2025.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for large telecommunications firms capable of delivering extensive mobile services across the West Midlands. While the procurement did not specify suitability for SMEs or VCSEs, it signals an opportunity for similar businesses to strategise for future tenders. Companies experienced in framework agreements and those seeking partnerships with public sector bodies could leverage such contracts to expand their service offerings and establish a presence in new markets. The collaboration with Lichfield District Council could provide a reference point for firms aiming to enhance their credentials and visibility within the UK public sector.

## Notice

Provision of mobile data, minutes and texts.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97224ebd-f909-4df9-9cd5-83260a8c3626 |
| 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 | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2025 - 14 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,226 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,226 |
| 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 | LICHFIELD DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | LICHFIELD |
| Post town | Walsall |
| Postcode | WS13 6YX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Lichfield |
| Electoral ward | Stowe |
| Westminster constituency | Lichfield |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64200000 - Telecommunications services

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2025 at 14:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97224ebd-f909-4df9-9cd5-83260a8c3626
- 29 Jul 2025 at 09:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97224ebd-f909-4df9-9cd5-83260a8c3626

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97224ebd-f909-4df9-9cd5-83260a8c3626
  19th August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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