Contract award · 1 May 2025

Provision of Mobile Telecommunication Services to the British Embassy Belgrade

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office awarded “Provision of Mobile Telecommunication Services to the British…” to Yettel for £104k.

No competitionPostal & telecoms servicesLondon

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Supplier
Yettel
Value
£104,135.42
Procedure
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Sector
Postal & telecoms services · Mobile-telephone services (CPV 64212000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date1 May 2025
  2. Published15 May 2025Published 14 days after the contract date

Description

Provision of mobile services to the British Embassy Belgrade staff. The contract is for 2 years with 2 optional extensions of 2 and 1 year.

About the supplier

  • Yettel: every public contract they have won.

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