---
title: "RFP for Mobile Phones HB17BSS112025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06557d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BRITISH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-17"
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# RFP for Mobile Phones HB17BSS112025

Buyer: BRITISH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06557d

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## Summary

The British Council is inviting proposals for the supply of mobile phones to its offices in Pakistan, located in Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi. This procurement, titled "RFP for Mobile Phones HB17BSS112025," falls under the industry category of mobile telephones. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage and employs an open competition method with a below-threshold value, offering a maximum gross amount of £100,000. Interested bidders must be aware of the submission deadline, which is on 4th March 2026. The successful contract is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2026 and will run until 31st March 2029, permitting a possible renewal for a further year.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply and distribution of mobile telecommunications products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this procurement particularly attractive, as suitability criteria are favourable to SMEs. Companies with a strong focus on quality and cost efficiency are encouraged to compete, as the award criteria are equally weighted between these factors. The strategic location of this tender in Pakistan also offers businesses an opportunity to expand their market presence in a region with dynamic consumer needs for mobile technologies.

## Notice

Mobile Phones for British Council Pakistan Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014079-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | £80,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BRITISH COUNCIL |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E20 1JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Stratford Olympic Park |
| Westminster constituency | Stratford and Bow |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

### Codes

- 32250000 - Mobile telephones

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2026 at 05:21 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014079-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014079-2026
  17th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.britishcouncil.org
- https://tap.tcsapps.com/tap2/#/bc-supplier-registration
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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