---
title: "Provision of SIM Cards"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000788284"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE"
published: "2025-01-21"
---

# Provision of SIM Cards

Buyer: SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000788284

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## Summary

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, located in Cambuslang, Scotland, has completed the procurement process titled "Provision of SIM Cards," which falls under the Public Order and Safety industry category. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender status is now complete. The key dates include the contract signing on 6th December 2024. The goods procured are intended for delivery within the UKM region, with a contract value of £18,000 GBP. The award notice was published on 21st January 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in telecommunications, particularly in providing SIM cards and related mobile services. Large companies like BT PLC, which won the contract, would find this sector highly lucrative. The contract includes a one-year optional extension, offering potential long-term business engagement. Companies with the capability to meet public safety requirements and provide substantial service coverage and reliability would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. This procurement can help businesses establish or strengthen their presence in the public sector by delivering essential communication services to government bodies like the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.

## Notice

Provision of SIM Cards

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of SIM Cards

Options: 1 year optional extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522181 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £18,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | CAMBUSLANG |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G72 7NA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM95 South Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | South Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Cambuslang East |
| Westminster constituency | Rutherglen |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 31712112 - SIM cards

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522181

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN522181
  Provision of SIM Cards - Provision of SIM Cards

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://firescotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000788284

## Provenance

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