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Mobile Telephony Services

ORE Catapult

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: ORE Catapult

Buyer Address: 121 George Street, Glasgow, UKM82, G1 1RD, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Sian Kerrison

Contact Email: sian.kerrison@ore.catapult.org.uk

Contact Telephone: 01234567890

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
90000.0 GBP
Published
25 Feb 2026, 17:06
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
01 Mar 2026, 00:00
Contract End
29 Feb 2028, 23:59
Category
n/a
CPV
64212000 - Mobile-telephone services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Abzorb
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Direct award to our current provider whilst we migrate our traditional telephony services to Microsoft Teams. This is due to BT turning off the analogue phone lines in 2027. To view this notice, please click here: https://orecatapult.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1017306826

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Raw Notice JSON

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