---
title: "MBC000567"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0557b3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-02"
---

# MBC000567

Buyer: MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0557b3

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## Summary

Middlesbrough Council has recently completed the procurement process for the contract titled "MBC000567", inviting limited competition under the "below threshold" procurement method. This contract, focused on the delivery of Samsung A16 5G SIM Free handsets, falls under the goods industry category, specifically classified as part of software package and information systems (CPV: 48000000). The contract was awarded to Airnow Technology, a large supplier based in Leeds. The contract, valued at £30,805.20, was signed on 1st July 2025 and will be in effect until 1st August 2025. The procurement process was classified under public authority sub-central government, and the delivery location was specified as the UKC12 region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity illustrates substantial potential for businesses specialised in technology and telecommunications products looking to engage with public sector contracts. Companies that can offer competitive pricing and have experience in providing high-quality tech products could find such tender processes highly beneficial for growth. With procurement methods involving limited competition, businesses with a strong market presence in specific niches can strategically position themselves as preferred suppliers to similar contracting authorities in regional government sectors.

## Notice

Samsung A16 5G SIM Free handsets - SKU: SM-A166BZKDEUB

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036858-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £30,805 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDDLESBROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | MIDDLESBROUGH |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS1 9FT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Newport |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AIRNOW TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2025 at 14:11 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036858-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036858-2025
  2nd July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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