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# Field Operations and Maintenance Services Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/field-operations-and-maintenance-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03ebf3). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** DIGITAL MOBILE SPECTRUM LIMITED: "Field Operations and Maintenance Services Framework". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £50,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [DIGITAL MOBILE SPECTRUM LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/digital-mobile-spectrum-limited-GB-COH-08247385)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £50,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations, Telecommunications-infrastructure maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03ebf3`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/field-operations-and-maintenance-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03ebf3#tl-md)

## Description
DMSL is to manage a tender on behalf of the mobile network operators (EE, Telefonica, Three and Vodafone, collectively the "Contracting Organisations") to appoint a supplier who is able to provide field operations and maintenance services for mobile telecoms base station sites. Each of the Contracting Organisations will be a signatory to the Field Operations and Maintenance Services Framework Agreement.
Neither DMSL nor the Contracting Organisations are contracting authorities. This tender is being conducted voluntarily under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("PCR") as call-offs awarded under the framework will be contracts subsidised by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) within the meaning of Regulation 13 of the PCR.
The aim of the procurement is to appoint suppliers who are able to provide field operations and maintenance services to support mobile telecom base station sites that are funded under the Shared Rural Network ("SRN") programme.
Call-offs may be awarded by the MNOs or their build organisations.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 50710000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** DMSL is to manage a tender, on behalf of the Contracting Organisations, to appoint suppliers to a Field Operations and Maintenance Services Framework, to provide field operations and maintenance services to support mobile telecom base station sites t...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022282-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-08-01T10:02:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T12:31:22.254Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03ebf3