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title: "The supply of 500 SIM cards"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "INDEPENDENT POLICE COMPLAINTS COMMISSION"
published: "2018-05-11"
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# The supply of 500 SIM cards

Buyer: INDEPENDENT POLICE COMPLAINTS COMMISSION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e040e7d3-9c52-4f65-a1b3-3c5b0d7317ae

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## Summary

The Independent Police Complaints Commission has completed a procurement process for the supply of 500 SIM cards, valued at £123,600, under its services category. This process was initiated as a tender and has been categorised under the CPV code for SIM cards. The contract was awarded on 13 April 2018, with the contract period commencing on 7 May 2018 and concluding on 6 May 2020. The delivery addresses for this contract include various regions across the United Kingdom, including North West, West Midlands, London, South East, and Wales. The procurement was conducted using an alternative procurement method, specifically the CCS Direct Award Order Form.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly in telecommunications and technology services, to explore contract awards from public bodies like the Independent Police Complaints Commission. Companies adept at providing telecommunications equipment and services would be well-suited to compete in similar future tender processes. Engaging with public sector contracts can enhance business growth, particularly for larger organisations that have the capacity to manage substantial supplies and fulfil contractual obligations over longer periods.

## Notice

The supply of 500 SIM cards

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a38ca6ed-bed1-4085-8413-119b7085d081 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - CCS Direct Award Order Form |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 6 May 2018 - 6 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £123,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £123,600 |
| 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 | INDEPENDENT POLICE COMPLAINTS COMMISSION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | WC1V 6BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Holborn & Covent Garden |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FREEDOM COMMUNICATIONS (U.K. |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

### Codes

- 31712112 - SIM cards

## Release History

- 11 May 2018 at 12:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a38ca6ed-bed1-4085-8413-119b7085d081

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a38ca6ed-bed1-4085-8413-119b7085d081
  11th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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