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title: "Telephony Non-Geographic Numbers (NGN)"
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# Telephony Non-Geographic Numbers (NGN)

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eac0913d-203c-4b96-a8d7-0be07bff8f3b

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## Summary

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has recently awarded a contract for the provision of Non-Geographic public facing telephone numbers to Vodafone UK Ltd. The title of the tender was "Telephony Non-Geographic Numbers (NGN)" and falls under the information technology services category. The procurement stage was an award, with a contract value of £75,000 GBP. The contract period is from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2028, with a deadline for the tender period ending on February 29, 2024.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the telecommunications sector, specifically those providing non-geographic number services. Businesses with experience in IT services and telecommunications may find this tender suitable for competition. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. Companies aiming for growth in the public sector IT and telecommunications market should consider engaging with the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs for potential future opportunities.

## Notice

Provision of Non-Geographic public facing telephone numbers (08xx and 03xx numbers), primarily used in Defra and ALB's by the customer contact centres. A non-geographic number is a type of telephone number that is not linked to any specific locality. Such

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bff8e4b6-3c10-4ec3-b0d1-63629abda6b7 |
| 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 | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 3JR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services

## Release History

- 1 May 2024 at 15:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bff8e4b6-3c10-4ec3-b0d1-63629abda6b7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bff8e4b6-3c10-4ec3-b0d1-63629abda6b7
  1st May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/41cb0af0-70e5-40d5-95a4-48d7c83a3a25
  Telephony Non Geographic Numbers_Redacted

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