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title: "Mobile connectivity requirements"
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buyer: "KINGSTON-UPON-HULL CITY COUNCIL"
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# Mobile connectivity requirements

Buyer: KINGSTON-UPON-HULL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b44f99de-56f6-4fbc-b19a-b5bcecd6a4b2

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Kingston-upon-Hull City Council seeking a supplier for mobile voice and data services, titled "Mobile connectivity requirements." This contract falls under the services industry category, specifically mobile-telephone services, and covers the region of Kingston upon Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire. The procurement method utilised is selective, with the tender period having ended on 5th July 2019, while the contract period commenced on 24th July 2019 and will conclude on 23rd July 2022. The total value of the contract is £754,380.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses focused on telecommunications, particularly those specialising in mobile network solutions and management software. Companies that can deliver reliable mobile services, manage device transitions, and possess capabilities in providing cost-effective solutions will find themselves well-positioned to compete. Given the comprehensive requirements outlined, businesses with experience in integrating advanced technology like 5G and secure data services could particularly benefit from this contract.

## Notice

Hull City Council is looking for one Supplier to deliver the provision of mobile voice and data services, and as a minimum, the ability to: * Provide a significant cost saving based on the current contract. * Manage & resource the transition from the current provider to another if required. * Provide a reliable mobile phone network primarily across Kingston upon Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire which delivers reliable and uncongested Voice & 4G Data networks and the ability to move to 5G as and when it becomes available. * Provide a private data APN which is assured to IL2 for the sole use of Hull City Council users. * Allow for the ability to 'pool' all data connections. * Supply an fund as part of the lifetime of the contract so that aging and faulty handsets can be replaced. * Provide management & control software which allows the following: o The ability to securely manage devices over the mobile network (including CCTV). o Device Bandwidth management (reports, quotas, caps etc). o VPN services. o Mobile access control. o Content filtering (eg, the ability to control access to particular services such as Youtube). * Provide a Service desk facility for reporting of faults/changes/orders. * Provide comprehensive monthly reporting.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d13bc925-7860-4741-b47d-291a8313295b |
| 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 | 9 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 23 Jul 2019 - 23 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £754,380 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £754,380 |
| 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 | KINGSTON-UPON-HULL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU1 2AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | St Andrew's & Docklands |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VIRGIN MEDIA BUSINESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64212000 - Mobile-telephone services

## Release History

- 9 Sep 2019 at 10:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d13bc925-7860-4741-b47d-291a8313295b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d13bc925-7860-4741-b47d-291a8313295b
  9th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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